Open AccessExtended-Spectrum-Cephalosporin Resistance Genes in Escherichia coli from Beef Cattle
Author(s) -
Ashley C. Cormier,
Gabhan Chalmers,
Tim A. McAllister,
Shaun R. Cook,
Rahat Zaheer,
H.M. Scott,
Calvin W. Booker,
Ron Read,
Patrick Boerlin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.02516-15
Subject(s) - cephalosporin , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , biology , enterobacteriaceae , antibiotics , genetics
Resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) has rarely been detected in Enterobacteriaceae from beef cattle in Canada (1); in contrast, in the USA it has been repeatedly found in bacteria from cattle (see for instance 2; 3; 4; 5).….
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