Beta-Lactamase-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates Recovered from Pig Handlers in Retail Shops and Abattoirs in Selected Localities in Southern Nigeria: Implications for Public Health

Antibiotic resistance evolution among pathogenic microorganisms has become a huge burden globally as it has increased the burden of diseases amongst humans and animals. The prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ESBL-Ec) and metallo beta-lactama...

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Main Authors: Olivia Sochi Egbule, Benson C. Iweriebor, Edward Ikenna Odum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/9