Spread of the <i>bla</i> <sub>OXA-48</sub> /IncL Plasmid within and between Dogs in City Parks, France
Marisa Haenni, Véronique Métayer, Agnese Lupo, Antoine Drapeau, Jean-Yves Madec
Abstract
The use of carbapenems in animals is forbidden in France due to their critical importance to treat human diseases. Nevertheless, bla OXA-48 -producing Enterobacterales were sporadically recovered in cats and dogs, most likely as a spill over from the human reservoir.
Topics & Concepts
PlasmidFecesTransmission (telecommunications)BiologyCATSAntibiotic resistanceVeterinary medicineMicrobiologyGeneMedicineAntibioticsGeneticsInternal medicineComputer scienceTelecommunicationsAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology