Multi-Drug Resistant Plasmids with ESBL/AmpC and <i>mcr-5.1</i> in Paraguayan Poultry Farms: The Linkage of Antibiotic Resistance and Hatcheries

Poultry represents a common source of bacteria with resistance to antibiotics including the critically important ones. Selective cultivation using colistin, cefotaxime and meropenem was performed for 66 chicken samples coming from 12 farms in Paraguay while two breeding companies supplied the farms....

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Main Authors: Kristina Nesporova, Adam Valcek, Costas Papagiannitsis, Iva Kutilova, Ivana Jamborova, Lenka Davidova-Gerzova, Ibrahim Bitar, Jaroslav Hrabak, Ivan Literak, Monika Dolejska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/4/866