The blaCTX-M-1 IncI1/ST3 plasmid is dominant in chickens and pets in Tunisia

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 Dec;68(12):2950-2. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt258. Epub 2013 Jun 25.
No abstract available

Keywords: CTX-M; ESBLs; antimicrobial resistance; plasmids; veterinary.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chickens
  • Enterobacteriaceae / enzymology*
  • Enterobacteriaceae / genetics
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / epidemiology
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / veterinary*
  • Pets
  • Plasmids*
  • Prevalence
  • Tunisia / epidemiology
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

  • beta-lactamase TEM-3
  • beta-Lactamases