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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...

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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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Full title

Tetracycline-resistant Escherichia coli strains are inherited from parents and persist in the infant’s intestines in the absence of selective pressure

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2009-10, Vol.168 (10), p.1181-1187

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

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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Full title

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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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-008-0901-0

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