Conjugative Plasmid-Mediated Extended Spectrum Cephalosporin Resistance in Genetically Diverse <i>Escherichia coli</i> from a Chicken Slaughterhouse

ESC-resistant <i>E. coli</i> isolates were collected from broiler chickens, a slaughterhouse, and retail meat to assess their dispersion and their involvement in cross-contamination. ESBL-/AmpC-producing <i>E. coli</i> were isolated during the slaughter process of all six inv...

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Main Authors: Bai Wei, Ke Shang, Se-Yeoun Cha, Jun-Feng Zhang, Hyung-Kwan Jang, Min Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/9/2491