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New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-5-Producing Escherichia coli in Companion Animals, United States

We report isolation of a New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-5-producing carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli sequence type 167 from companion animals in the United States. Reports of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in companion animals are rare. We describe a unique cluster of bla -producing E....

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Published in:Emerging infectious diseases 2020-02, Vol.26 (2), p.381-383
Main Authors: Cole, Stephen D, Peak, Laura, Tyson, Gregory H, Reimschuessel, Renate, Ceric, Olgica, Rankin, Shelley C
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Language:English
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Summary:We report isolation of a New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-5-producing carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli sequence type 167 from companion animals in the United States. Reports of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in companion animals are rare. We describe a unique cluster of bla -producing E. coli in a veterinary hospital.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2602.191221