Cross-Sectional Study on Prevalence and Molecular Characteristics of Plasmid Mediated ESBL/AmpC-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Veal Calves at Slaughter

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Hordijk, Joost ^a,b   Wagenaar, Jaap A ^a,b   Kant, Arie ^b   van Essen Zandbergen, Alieda ^b   Dierikx, Cindy ^b   Veldman, Kees ^b   Wit, Ben ^c   Mevius, Dik ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC GENE; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M GENE; CALF (MAMMAL); CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE GENE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE LOCATION; HERD; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPLICON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; VEAL;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CATTLE; CEFOTAXIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NETHERLANDS; PLASMIDS; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84878381526     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065681     Document Type: Article

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