Tetracycline-resistant Escherichia coli strains are inherited from parents and persist in the infant...
Tetracycline-resistant Escherichia coli strains are inherited from parents and persist in the infant’s intestines in the absence of selective pressure
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The study investigated tetracycline (TC), ampicillin (AMP), cefazolin (CEF), and trimethoprim (TMP) resistance in
Escherichia coli
(
E. coli
) in the feces of 21 infants up to 6 months of age and in their parents in the absence of selective antimicrobial pressure. Clonality of strains was assessed by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Th...
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Tetracycline-resistant Escherichia coli strains are inherited from parents and persist in the infant’s intestines in the absence of selective pressure
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733970368
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733970368
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0340-6199
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1432-1076
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10.1007/s00431-008-0901-0