Occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility of thermophilic Campylobacter species isolated from healthy children attending municipal care centers in Southern Ecuador

The prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli strains in healthy, well-nourished children of middle socioeconomic level from Southern Ecuador were determined. Among the 127 children studied, 17 (13.4%) harbored Campylobacter sp. corresponding to C. jejuni (7.1%)...

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Main Author: Toledo, Zorayda (author)
Other Authors: Simaluiza, Rosa Janneth (author), Astudillo, Xavier (author), Fernández, Heriberto (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Campylobacter
Healthy carriers
Children
Antimicrobials
Ecuador
Campylobacter jejuni
Campylobacter coli
Campylobacter resistance and susceptibility to antibiotics
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/143764
Country:Brazil
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