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Global Spread of Mobile Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Determinants in Human and Animal<i>Escherichia coli</i>and<i>Salmonella</i>Strains Causing Community‐Acquired Infections

Remi M. Ajiboye, Owen D. Solberg, B. Lee, Eva Raphael, Chitrita DebRoy, Lee W. Riley

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 87 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Common community-acquired human drug-resistant infections are caused by bacterial strains that harbor mobile drug resistance determinants of identical sequences that are found in diverse bacterial species from varied animal sources worldwide.

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