Antimicrobial Resistance in Wildlife in Guadeloupe (French West Indies): Distribution of a Single blaCTX–M–1/IncI1/ST3 Plasmid Among Humans and Wild Animals

Antimicrobial Resistance in Wildlife in Guadeloupe (French West Indies): Distribution of a Single blaCTX–M–1/IncI1/ST3 Plasmid Among Humans and Wild Animals

Limited data are available on the contribution of wildlife to the spread of antibacterial resistance. We determined the prevalence of resistance to antibiotics in Escherichia coli isolates collected from wild animals in 2013 and 2014 and the genetic basis for resistance to third-generation cephalosp...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Guyomard-Rabenirina, Yann Reynaud, Matthieu Pot, Emmanuel Albina, David Couvin, Celia Ducat, Gaëlle Gruel, Severine Ferdinand, Pierre Legreneur, Simon Le Hello, Edith Malpote, Syndia Sadikalay, Antoine Talarmin, Sebastien Breurec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
wild animals
antimicrobial resistance
extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
plasmid
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01524/full

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