Molecular characterization and antimicrobial resistance of faecal and urinary Escherichia coli isolated from dogs and humans in Italy

Molecular characterization and antimicrobial resistance of faecal and urinary Escherichia coli isolated from dogs and humans in Italy

During this study, 109 faecal Escherichia coli samples isolated from 61 dogs and 48 humans were characterised according to phylogenetic group, extraintestinal virulence factors and antibiotic resistance. The isolates from dogs were predominantly distributed within phylogroup B1 (36%), while the majo...

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Main Authors: Clara Tramuta, Patrizia Robino, Daniele Nucera, Sara Salvarani, Giuliana Banche, Aurelio Malabaila, Patrizia Nebbia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2014-03-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Antibiotic resistance
Dog
Escherichia coli
Human
Phylogenetic group
Virulence factors
Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2014/50_1/VetIt_1304_09.pdf

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