β-Lactam Resistance Genes: Characterization, Epidemiology, and First Detection of bla CTX-M-1 and bla CTX-M-14 in Salmonella spp. Isolated from Poultry in Brazil—Brazil Ministry of Agriculture's Pathogen Reduction Program

Marques Fitch, Fernanda; Silva Carmo‐Rodrigues, Mirian; Gomes Sales Oliveira, Vinicius; Vinicius Gaspari, Marcus; dos Santos, Amaury; Barros de Freitas, Josinete; Carlos Campos Pignatari, Antônio

doi:10.1089/mdr.2015.0143

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β-Lactam Resistance Genes: Characterization, Epidemiology, and First Detection of bla CTX-M-1 and bla CTX-M-14 in Salmonella spp. Isolated from Poultry in Brazil—Brazil Ministry of Agriculture's Pathogen Reduction Program

Published in Microbial Drug Resistance • Sep 18, 2015

Authors:

Fernanda Marques Fitch

Mirian Silva Carmo‐Rodrigues

Vinicius Gomes Sales Oliveira

Abstract

Salmonella spp. are widespread in nature; however, human infections occur mainly through ingestion of contaminated food, specially poultry and eggs. In Brazil, the Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) oversees food production in general, with the goal of preventing transmission of pathogens through the fo...

Subject

Salmonella

Biology

Ampicillin

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