Antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from cabbage and lettuce samples in Tamale metropolis of Ghana

Antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from cabbage and lettuce samples in Tamale metropolis of Ghana

Abstract Background Contamination of vegetables by multidrug resistant pathogens is of global concern. This is the first report on the antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica from lettuce and cabbage sources in the Tamale metropolis of Ghana. Method A total of 26 Escherichi...

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Main Author: Frederick Adzitey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Food Contamination
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Ghana
Escherichia coli
Salmonella enterica
Vegetables
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40550-018-0068-z

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