Combined antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolated from chickens.
Appl Environ Microbiol
; 71(5): 2796-9, 2005 May.
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| ID: mdl-15870377
ABSTRACT
Nineteen E. faecium strains isolated from chicken caecum samples, collected in slaughterhouses and highly resistant to vancomycin or gentamicin, were coresistant to erythromycin, and/or tetracyclines, and/or streptogramins, and/or avilamycin. Multiple antibiotic resistance was related to the presence in various combinations of aac(6')-aph(2"), erm(B), emtA, mef(A), tet(L), tet(M), and vanA genes.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Galinhas
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Enterococcus faecium
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Animals
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2005
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Article