Human deaths and third-generation cephalosporin use in poultry, Europe

Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Aug;19(8):1339-40. doi: 10.3201/eid.1908.120681.
No abstract available

Keywords: E. coli; Escherichia coli; antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial resistance; bacteria; cephalosporin; enteric infections; poultry.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Agriculture / methods
  • Animals
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy
  • Bacteremia / mortality*
  • Cephalosporin Resistance*
  • Chickens / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy
  • Escherichia coli Infections / mortality*
  • Escherichia coli*
  • Europe / epidemiology
  • Food Microbiology
  • Foodborne Diseases / drug therapy
  • Foodborne Diseases / microbiology
  • Foodborne Diseases / mortality*
  • Humans
  • Meat / microbiology*