Dana Cole, Georgia Division of Public Health, Notifiable Disease Section, Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Free-living Canada Geese and Antimicrobial Resistance

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Cole, Dana ; Drum, David J.V. ; Stallknecht, David E. ; White, David G. ; Lee, Margie D. ; Ayers, Sherry ; Sobsey, Mark ; Maurer, John J.
• Description:
  We describe antimicrobial resistance among Escherichia coli isolated from free-living Canada Geese in Georgia and North Carolina (USA). Resistance patterns are compared to those reported by the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System. Canada Geese may be vectors of antimicrobial resistance and resistance genes in agricultural environments.
• Subjects:
  • Dispatch
  • Animals
  • Animals, Wild
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Disease Reservoirs
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Escherichia coli
  • Feces
  • Geese
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 11(6):935-938.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Georgia ; North Carolina
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  11
• Issue:
  6
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/15675/cdc_15675_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 232.64 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:d6a2ca9485e9f08ebfa25a374a1595ee5b99a8fc38322c1418c4a234071b2834