Vertical transmission of Escherichia coli carrying plasmid-mediated AmpC (pAmpC) through the broiler production pyramid

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1497-1500

  Nilsson, Oskar ^a   Börjesson, Stefan ^a   Landén, Annica ^a   Bengtsson, Björn ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ESBL; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; AMPC BETA-LACTAMASES; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREEDING; BROILER; CLONE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PREVALENCE; SWEDEN; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PLASMIDS; POULTRY DISEASES; SWEDEN;

EID: 84901795806     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dku030     Document Type: Article

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