Global Spread of Mobile Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Determinants in Human and AnimalEscherichia coliandSalmonellaStrains Causing Community‐Acquired Infections | Zendy

Remi M. Ajiboye | Zendy; Owen D. Solberg | Zendy; B. Lee | Zendy; Eva Raphael | Zendy; Chitrita DebRoy | Zendy; Lee W. Riley | Zendy

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Global Spread of Mobile Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Determinants in Human and AnimalEscherichia coliandSalmonellaStrains Causing Community‐Acquired Infections

Author(s) -

Remi M. Ajiboye,

Owen D. Solberg,

B. Lee,

Eva Raphael,

Chitrita DebRoy,

Lee W. Riley

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/600301

Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , salmonella , biology , salmonella enterica , escherichia coli , drug resistance , antibiotic resistance , genbank , gene cassette , mobile genetic elements , antimicrobial , human pathogen , virology , antibiotics , bacteria , gene , genetics , plasmid , integron

Antimicrobial drugs used in human infection treatment and animal husbandry may select for drug-resistant bacterial pathogens, which are increasingly observed worldwide. We sought to examine the extent to which identical mobile drug resistance elements are shared across common pathogens isolated from human and animal sources.

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