Table 4 Prevalence of E. coli in the animal housing environment, rodent feed and drinking water
From: Genetic characterization of commensal Escherichia coli isolated from laboratory rodents
Sample | Presence of E. coli a | Phylogenetic groupb | Presence of ESBL genesc |
|---|---|---|---|
Table top | − | − | NP |
Tap | − | − | NP |
Trolley | − | − | NP |
Wash basin | + | B1 | − |
Rodent feed | − | − | NP |
Drinking water | − | − | NP |