Detection of VIM-1-Producing Enterobacter cloacae and Salmonella enterica Serovars Infantis and Goldcoast at a Breeding Pig Farm in Germany in 2017 and Their Molecular Relationship to Former VIM-1-Producing S. Infantis Isolates in German Livestock Production

Carbapenems are considered one of few remaining treatment options against multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens in human clinical settings. The occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in livestock and food is a major public health concern. Particularly the occurrence of VIM-1-...

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Main Authors: Nicole Roschanski, Sead Hadziabdic, Maria Borowiak, Burkhard Malorny, Bernd-Alois Tenhagen, Michaela Projahn, Annemarie Kaesbohrer, Sebastian Guenther, Istvan Szabo, Uwe Roesler, Jennie Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00089-19