Detection of Escherichia coli harbouring extended-spectrum β-lactamases of the CTX-M, TEM and SHV classes in faecal samples of wild animals in Portugal [4]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1311-1312

  Costa, Daniela ^a,b   Poeta, Patricia ^a   Sáenz, Yolanda ^b   Vinué, Laura ^b   Rojo Bezares, Beatriz ^b   Jouini, Ahlem ^b   Zarazaga, Myriam ^b   Rodrigues, Jorge ^a,c   Torres, Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

CTX M 1; CTX M 14; SHV 12; TEM 52

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLONE; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES MICROFLORA; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LETTER; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTUGAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTUGAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33845351908     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkl415     Document Type: Letter

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