Molecular determination of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from raw meat in Addis Ababa and Bishoftu, Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Yohannes Equar Messele (Author), Reta Duguma Abdi (Author), Shimels Tikuye Yalew (Author), Desiye Tesfaye Tegegne (Author), Bezina Arega Emeru (Author), Gebremeskel Mamu Werid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Consumption of meat contaminated by E. coli causes a serious illness and even death to affected individuals. Recently the emerging of antibiotic resistant foodborne E. coli poses serious public health risks worldwide. However, little is known about the antibiotic resistance profi...