Comparable High Rates of Extended-Spectrum-Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Birds of Prey from Germany and Mongolia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Guenther, Sebastian ^a   Aschenbrenner, Katja ^a   Stamm, Ivonne ^b   Bethe, Astrid ^a   Semmler, Torsten ^a   Stubbe, Annegret ^c   Stubbe, Michael ^c   Batsajkhan, Nyamsuren ^d   Glupczynski, Youri ^e   Wieler, Lothar H ^a   Ewers, Christa ^a,f  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Vet Med Labor GmbH   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MONGOLIA   (Mongolia)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^f JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GERMANY; MONGOLIA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION MIGRATION; RAPTOR; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GERMANY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MONGOLIA; RAPTORS;

AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RAPTORES;

EID: 84871735739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053039     Document Type: Article

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