Genomic Analysis of Fluoroquinolone- and Tetracycline-Resistant Campylobacter jejuni Sequence Type 6964 in Humans and Poultry, New Zealand, 2014–2016

Genomic Analysis of Fluoroquinolone- and Tetracycline-Resistant Campylobacter jejuni Sequence Type 6964 in Humans and Poultry, New Zealand, 2014–2016

In 2014, antimicrobial drug–resistant Campylobacter jejuni sequence type 6964 emerged contemporaneously in poultry from 3 supply companies in the North Island of New Zealand and as a major cause of campylobacteriosis in humans in New Zealand. This lineage, not previously identified in New Zealand, w...

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Main Authors: Nigel P. French, Ji Zhang, Glen P. Carter, Anne C. Midwinter, Patrick J. Biggs, Kristin Dyet, Brent J. Gilpin, Danielle J. Ingle, Kerry Mulqueen, Lynn E. Rogers, David A. Wilkinson, Sabrina S. Greening, Petra Muellner, Ahmed Fayaz, Deborah A. Williamson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Campylobacter jejuni
antimicrobial resistance
poultry
plasmid
tetracycline
fluoroquinolone
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/12/19-0267_article

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