Co-occurrence of antibiotic and disinfectant resistance genes in extensively drug-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from broilers in Ilorin, North Central Nigeria

Co-occurrence of antibiotic and disinfectant resistance genes in extensively drug-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from broilers in Ilorin, North Central Nigeria

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The occurrence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria in poultry poses the public health threat of zoonotic transmission to humans. Hence, this study assessed the occurrence of drug-resistant Escherichia coli in broilers in the largest live bird market in Kwara State, Nigeria i...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Mustapha, Shafi Abdullah Alada, Ibrahim Adisa Raufu, Adedeji Nurudeen Lawal, Katarina Eskola, Michael SM Brouwer, Victoria Adetunji, Annamari Heikinheimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Multidrug resistance
Escherichia coli
One Health
Poultry
Disinfectant resistance
Antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221371652200248X

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