Limited Phylogenetic Overlap Between Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated on Dairy Farms and those Causing Bacteriuria in Humans Living in the Same Geographical Region
O. Mounsey, H. Schubert, J. Findlay, K. Morley, E. F. Puddy, V. C. Gould, P. North, K. E. Bowker, M. Williams, P. B. Williams, D. C. Barrett, T. A. Cogan, K. M. Turner, A. P. MacGowan, K. K. Reyher, M. B. Avison
The paper investigates the link between fluoroquinolone-resistant E. coli on dairy farms and human bacteriuria in the same region, finding limited phylogenetic overlap and identifying farm use patterns as risk factors.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2021Microbiology