Assessment of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation of Enterococcus species isolated from different pig farm environments in Poland

Assessment of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation of Enterococcus species isolated from different pig farm environments in Poland

Abstract Background Enteroccocus spp. are human opportunistic pathogens causing a variety of serious and life-threating infections in humans, including urinary tract infection, endocarditis, skin infection and bacteraemia. Farm animals and direct contact with them are important sources of Enterococc...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Grudlewska-Buda, Krzysztof Skowron, Justyna Bauza-Kaszewska, Anna Budzyńska, Natalia Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, Monika Wilk, Magdalena Wujak, Zbigniew Paluszak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Enterococcus spp.
Antibiotic resistance
VRE
MIC values
Biofilm formation
Pig farms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02834-9

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