Extensive dissemination of CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli with multidrug resistance to 'critically important' antibiotics among food animals in Hong Kong, 2008-10
Author(s) -
PakLeung Ho,
KinHung Chow,
Eileen L. Lai,
W. U. Lo,
Man Kiu Yeung,
J. Chan,
Pui-Ying Chan,
KwokYung Yuen
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq539
Subject(s) - nalidixic acid , biology , ciprofloxacin , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , gentamicin , tetracycline , amikacin , multiple drug resistance , nitrofurantoin , veterinary medicine , netilmicin , antibiotic resistance , escherichia coli , carriage , medicine , tobramycin , biochemistry , pathology , gene
To assess the occurrence of faecal carriage of Escherichia coli with resistance to 'critically important' antibiotics in various animals.
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