Microbial and Parasitic Contamination of Fresh Raw Vegetable Samples and Detection of the <i>Bla</i><sub>TEM</sub> and <i>Bla</i><sub>CTX-M</sub> Genes from <i>E. coli</i> Isolates

Microbial and Parasitic Contamination of Fresh Raw Vegetable Samples and Detection of the <i>Bla</i><sub>TEM</sub> and <i>Bla</i><sub>CTX-M</sub> Genes from <i>E. coli</i> Isolates

A total of 100 fresh-raw vegetable samples were collected from the Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts of Nepal to evaluate microbial and parasitic contamination, presence of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL)-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> and detect the <i>bla<...

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Main Authors: Alina Ghimire, Jitendra Upadhyaya, Tulsi Nayaju, Binod Lekhak, Dhiraj Kumar Chaudhary, Vijaya Raghavan, Bhoj Raj Pant, Tirtha Raj Bajgai, Niranjan Koirala, Milan Kumar Upreti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
raw vegetable
parasite
coliform bacteria
Kathmandu Valley
AST
MDR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/8/341

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