Antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. isolated from Miranda donkey (Equus asinus): an old problem from a new source with a different approach
Author(s) -
Isabel Carvalho,
Rosa del Campo,
Margarida Sousa,
Nuno Silva,
João Soares Carrola,
Catarina Marinho,
Tiago Santos,
Sílvia Carvalho,
Miguel Nóvoa,
Miguel Quaresma,
José Eduardo Pereira,
Marta Cobo,
Gilberto Igrejas,
Patrícia Poeta
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.91
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1473-5644
pISSN - 0022-2615
DOI - 10.1099/jmm.0.000423
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , biology , enterococcus , antibiotic resistance , enterococcus faecium , escherichia coli , tetracycline , virulence , enterococcus hirae , donkey , antibiotics , gene , genetics , ecology
The Miranda donkey (Equus asinus) is an endangeredasinine from Miranda do Douro region, located in the north east of Portugal. We studied the antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. isolates from these animals.
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