Transferable Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) Plasmids in <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> from Irrigation Water
Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> are classified as serious threats to human health by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Water used for irrigation of fresh produce can transmit such resistant bacteria directly to edible plant part...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/7/978 |