Urine from treated cattle drives selection for cephalosporin resistant Escherichia coli in soil.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued new rules for using ceftiofur in food animals in part because of an increasing prevalence of enteric bacteria that are resistant to 3(rd)-generation cephalosporins. Parenteral ceftiofur treatment, however, has limited effects on enteric bacteria...

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Main Authors: Murugan Subbiah, Devendra H Shah, Thomas E Besser, Jeffrey L Ullman, Douglas R Call
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0048919&type=printable
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