Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from postpartum uterine infection in dairy cattle in India

Background and Aim: Selection and dissemination of plasmid-encoded extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) among Enterobacteriaceae confers resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and molecular characteristics of ESBL-producing organisms isolated...

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Main Authors: Samiksha Agrawal, Ajay Pratap Singh, Rashmi Singh, Raktim Saikia, Soumen Choudhury, Amit Shukla, Shyama N. Prabhu, Jitendra Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2021-01-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/January-2021/26.pdf