Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance Traits of <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Wild Birds and Rodents in Singapore

Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance Traits of <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Wild Birds and Rodents in Singapore

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in <i>Escherichia coli</i> (<i>E. coli</i>) poses a public health concern worldwide. Wild birds and rodents, due to their mobility, are potential vehicles for transmission of AMR bacteria to humans. Ninety-six wild birds’ faecal samples and 135...

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Main Authors: Kar Hui Ong, Wei Ching Khor, Jing Yi Quek, Zi Xi Low, Sathish Arivalan, Mahathir Humaidi, Cliff Chua, Kelyn L. G. Seow, Siyao Guo, Moon Y. F. Tay, Joergen Schlundt, Lee Ching Ng, Kyaw Thu Aung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
<i>Escherichia coli</i> (<i>E. coli</i>)
wild birds
rodents
multi-drug resistant (MDR)
resistance genes
antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/15/5606

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