Detection and characterization of pCT-like plasmid vectors for blaCTX-M-14 in Escherichia coli isolates from humans, turkeys and cattle in England and Wales

M O Stokes, J L Cottell, L J V Piddock, G Wu, M Wootton, D J Mevius, L P Randall, C J Teale, M D Fielder, N G Coldham

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Abstract

To detect and characterize Escherichia coli strains and pCT-like plasmids implicated in the dissemination of the CTX-M-14 gene in animals and humans, in England and Wales.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1639-44
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume67
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2012

Keywords

  • Animals
  • Cattle
  • Cattle Diseases
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • England
  • Escherichia coli
  • Escherichia coli Infections
  • Great Britain
  • Humans
  • Plasmids
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Poultry Diseases
  • Turkeys
  • Virulence Factors
  • Wales
  • beta-Lactamases

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