Fecal carriage and shedding density of CTX-M extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in cattle, chickens, and pigs: Implications for environmental contamination and food production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3715-3719

  Horton, R A ^a   Randall, L P ^a   Snary, E L ^a   Cockrem, H ^a   Lotz, S ^a   Wearing, H ^a   Duncan, D ^a   Rabie, A ^a   McLaren, I ^a   Watson, E ^a   La Ragione, R M ^a,b   Coldham, N G ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE NUMBER; E. COLI; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; FOOD ANIMALS; FOOD PRODUCTION; HIGH-DENSITY; LACTAMASES; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MAMMALS;

BETA LACTAMASE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CATTLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECAL COLIFORM; FECES; FOOD PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEALTH RISK; PIG; POULTRY; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CHICKEN; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FOOD CONTROL; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SWINE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BETA-LACTAMASES; CATTLE; CHICKENS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; SWINE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 79958290071     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02831-10     Document Type: Article

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