Faecal carriage of ESBL producing and colistin resistant Escherichia coli in avian species over a 2-year period (2017-2019) in Zimbabwe

Faecal carriage of ESBL producing and colistin resistant Escherichia coli in avian species over a 2-year period (2017-2019) in Zimbabwe

IntroductionExtended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli have become widespread among food producing animals. These strains serve as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and act as a possible source of infection to humans as transmission can occur by direct or indi...

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Main Authors: Faustinos Tatenda Takawira, Johann D. D. Pitout, Gaetan Thilliez, Tapfumanei Mashe, Ana Victoria Gutierrez, Robert A. Kingsley, Gisele Peirano, Jorge Matheu, Stanley Munyaradzi Midzi, Lusubilo Witson Mwamakamba, David L. Gally, Andrew Tarupiwa, Leckson Mukavhi, Marthie M. Ehlers, Sekesai Mtapuri-Zinyowera, Marleen M. Kock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
ST155
ST10
ST2197
CTX-M-14
CTX-M-15
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1035145/full

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