Antimicrobial resistance levels among gram-negative bacteria from peruvian boobies (Sula variegata) in Northern Peru

Kathya Espinoza, Carlos Zavalaga, Cinthia Irigoin-Lovera, Diego D. Gonzales-Delcarpio, Isabella Díaz-Santibañez, Maria J. Pons, Joaquim Ruiz

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Abstract

The presence of antimicrobial-resis-tant bacteria in feces of 42 Peruvian Boobies (Sula variegata) from a Northern Peru island was evaluated using MicroScan and disk diffusion. Fourteen microorganisms were recovered, including three Pseudomonas spp. resistant to one antibiotic each, and four multiresistant Escherichia coli. Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are report-ed in S. variegata.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)722-725
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Wildlife Diseases
Volume57
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2021

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