Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates from red foxes in Portugal

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 141-144

  Radhouani, Hajer ^a,b   Igrejas, Gilberto ^a   Gonçalves, Alexandre ^a,b   Estepa, Vanesa ^c   Sargo, Roberto ^a   Torres, Carmen ^c   Poeta, Patrícia ^a,b  

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

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ESBLs; Escherichia coli; Phylogenetic groups; Virulence factors; Vulpes vulpes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; NALIDIXIC ACID; PROTEIN PARC; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETA LACTAMASE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; INTEGRON; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SUL2 GENE; TETA GENE; VULPES VULPES;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; CEPHALOSPORINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FOXES; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; PORTUGAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 84873734927     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: 1432072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-012-0853-7     Document Type: Article

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