Coresistance to quaternary ammonium compounds in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli

Background and Aim: Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) in Escherichia coli constitutes one of the major threats to modern medicine, and the increasing pollution with quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) has been suspected to contribute to the spread of ESBL-producing bacteria. The aim of the stud...

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Main Authors: Susanne Sütterlin, Anna Heydecke, Eva Tano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of One Health
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Online Access:https://www.onehealthjournal.org/Vol.6/No.2/7.pdf