Characterization of CTX-M-14-producing Escherichia coli from food-producing animals

Characterization of CTX-M-14-producing Escherichia coli from food-producing animals

Bacterial resistance to the third-generation cephalosporin antibiotics has become a major concern for public health. This study was aimed to determine the characteristics and distribution of blaCTX-M-14, which encodes an extended-spectrum β-lactamase, in E. coli isolated from Guangdong Province, Chi...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Ping eLiao, Jing eXia, Lei eYang, Liang eLi, Jian eSun, Ya-Hong eLiu, Hong-Xia eJiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
Plasmids
mlst
CTX-M-14
cephalosporin
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01136/full

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