VIRULENCE GENOTYPING AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PROFILES OF YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA ISOLATED FROM MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS IN EGYPT

Virulence genotyping and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Yersinia enterocolitica isolated from meat and meat products in Egypt

Abstract Pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica (Y.enterocolitica) is one of the food-borne entero-pathogen responsible for yersiniosis in humans.The purpose of this research was to survey the prevalence, virulence-associated genes, and antimicrobial resistance of Y.enterocolitica isolated from meat and meat product samples in Egypt.Forty-one (5.9%) ou

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