Detection of pandemic B2-O25-ST131 Escherichia coli harbouring the CTX-M-9 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase type in a feral urban brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2010 Mar;65(3):582-4. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkp496. Epub 2010 Jan 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Animals, Wild / microbiology*
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Cluster Analysis
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Escherichia coli / enzymology*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary*
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Genotype
  • Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
  • Rats
  • Serotyping
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • CTX-M-9 protein, E coli
  • beta-Lactamases