Dairy Cattle and the Iconic Autochthonous Cattle in Northern Portugal Are Reservoirs of Multidrug-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Dairy Cattle and the Iconic Autochthonous Cattle in Northern Portugal Are Reservoirs of Multidrug-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i>

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Animals destined for human consumption play a key role in potentially transmitting bacteria carrying antibiotic resistance genes. However, there is limited knowledge about the carriage of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in native breeds. We aimed to characteri...

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Main Authors: Sandra Quinteira, Rui Dantas, Luís Pinho, Carla Campos, Ana R. Freitas, Nuno V. Brito, Carla Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
livestock
One Health
native breeds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/12/1208
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