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Escherichia coli Producing CTX-M-2 β-Lactamase in Cattle, Japan

From November 2000 to June 2001, Escherichia coli strains producing CTX-M-2 β-lactamase were isolated from 6 (1.5%) of 396 cattle fecal samples and 2 (0.7%) of 270 surface swabs of cattle carcasses in Japan. The bla(CTX-M-2) gene responsible for CTX-M-2 production was encoded on transferable plasmid...

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Main Authors: Shiraki, Yutaka, Shibata, Naohiro, Doi, Yohei, Arakawa, Yoshichika
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322752/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15078599
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1001.030219
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