Dogs of nomadic pastoralists in Northern Kenya are reservoirs of plasmid-mediated cephalosporin-and quinolone-resistant Escherichia coli, including pandemic clone B2-O25-ST131

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 4013-4017

  Albrechtova, Katerina ^a   Dolejska, Monika ^a   Cizek, Alois ^a   Tausova, Dagmar ^a   Klimes, Jiri ^a   Bebora, Lily ^b   Literak, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CEFALOTIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLONE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAT; DOG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KENYA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CATS; CEPHALOSPORINS; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; KENYA; PLASMIDS; QUINOLONES;

EID: 84862563714     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.05859-11     Document Type: Article

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