Escherichia coli of animal origin in Norway contains a blaTEM-20-carrying plasmid closely related to blaTEM-20 and blaTEM-52 plasmids from other European countries

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Jan;63(1):215-6. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkn445. Epub 2008 Oct 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cephalosporin Resistance*
  • Chickens
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects*
  • Escherichia coli / enzymology*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Norway
  • Plasmids*
  • Poultry Diseases / microbiology*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases

Associated data

  • GENBANK/EU527189