Cross-Sectional Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobac...
Cross-Sectional Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Pigs in Greece
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Tsekouras, Nikolaos , Athanasakopoulou, Zoi , Diezel, Celia , Kostoulas, Polychronis , Braun, Sascha D. , Sofia, Marina , Monecke, Stefan , Ehricht, Ralf , Chatzopoulos, Dimitris C. , Gary, Dominik , Krähmer, Domenique , Spyrou, Vassiliki , Christodoulopoulos, Georgios , Billinis, Charalambos and Papatsiros, Vasileios G.
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing (ESBL) bacteria in swine. Thus, 214 fecal samples were collected from suckling and weaned piglets from 34 farms in Greece (out of an overall population of about 14,300 sows). A subset of 78 (36.5%) ESBL producers were identified as E. coli (69/78, 88.5%), K. pneu...
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Cross-Sectional Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Pigs in Greece
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_697d3cfaa5e943c79676b507694c7eb1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_697d3cfaa5e943c79676b507694c7eb1
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani12121560