Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterococcus spp. Isolated from Lettuce and Irrigation Water in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

نویسندگان

1 National Reference Center for Antibiotics, Pasteur Institute, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

2 National Reference Center for Antibiotics, Pasteur Institute, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

3 National Reference Center for Antibiotics, Pasteur Institute, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

4 Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Nanguy Abrogoua University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

5 National Reference Center for Antibiotics, Pasteur Institute, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

6 Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Nanguy Abrogoua University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

7 Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Nanguy Abrogoua University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

8 2. National Reference Center for Antibiotics, Pasteur Institute, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

9 Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Nanguy Abrogoua University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

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چکیده

Background: Enterococcus spp., belonging to the group of lactic acid bacteria, are Gram-positive ubiquitous commensals of the intestines of human beings as well as warm-blooded animals. The main objective of this study was to determine the occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus spp. isolated from lettuce and irrigation water in ...