Prevalence of ESBL and/or carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from yellow-legged gulls from Barcelona, Spain

Vergara Gómez, AndreaPitart, CristinaMontalvo, TomasRoca Subirà, IgnasiSabate, SaraHurtado, Juan CarlosPlanell, RaquelMarco Reverté, FrancescRamirez, BeatrizPeracho, VíctorSimon, Mercé deVila Estapé, Jordi2016-12-222017-06-052016-12-050066-4804https://hdl.handle.net/2445/105107Seventy two (54.5%) out of 132 fecal samples were positive for either extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) (51.5%), carbapenemase (1.5%) or cephamycinase (1.5%) producing Escherichia coli from a group of yellow-legged gulls in Barcelona, Spain. The isolation of two carbapenemase-producing E. coli strains is a matter of concern.14 p.application/pdfeng(c) American Society for Microbiology, 2016Escheríchia coliGavinesBarcelona (Catalunya)Escherichia coliGullsBarcelona (Catalonia)Prevalence of ESBL and/or carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from yellow-legged gulls from Barcelona, Spaininfo:eu-repo/semantics/article2016-12-21info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess