Dogs as reservoirs of Escherichia coli strains causing urinary tract infection in their owners
P. Damborg, H. Gumpert, L. Johansson, B. Jana, N. Frimodt-Moller, L. Guardabassi
This study identifies E. coli strains causing UTIs in humans that are also found in their dogs, suggesting dogs may transmit infections to humans.
bioRxiv · Apr 17, 2018Microbiology