Transferable Resistance to Highest Priority Critically Important Antibiotics for Human Health in Escherichia coli Strains Obtained From Livestock Feces in Uruguay

The aim of this work was to detect Escherichia coli isolates displaying resistance to oxyimino-cephalosporins, quinolones, and colistin in feces from livestock in Uruguay. During 2016–2019, fecal samples from 132 broiler and layer chicken flocks, 100 calves, and 50 pigs, were studied in Uruguay. Sam...

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Main Authors: Nadia Coppola, Bibiana Freire, Ana Umpiérrez, Nicolás F. Cordeiro, Pablo Ávila, Gustavo Trenchi, Gustavo Castro, María Laura Casaux, Martín Fraga, Pablo Zunino, Inés Bado, Rafael Vignoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2020.588919/full