Pigeons as sentinels of environmental antimicrobial resistance: intestinal Escherichia coli in urban settings in Arequipa, Peru

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Authors: Camila Molina, Verónica Román, Alejandra Castro, Anakamila Flores, M.H. Cardenas, Brenda Ayzanoa, Katherine Lugo, Nicholas Rodriguez, Giannina Trevejo, Dany Apaza, Guillermo Salvatierra
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.31302814
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Abstract

This dataset contains information on isolates from fecal samples collected from pigeons (Columba livia) in Arequipa, Peru. It includes 47 observations. The main variables included phenotypic antimicrobial resistance, extended-spectrum β-lactamase production, and multidrug resistance. The data was collected in April 2025 and focused on characterizing phenotypic antimicrobial resistance patterns.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Antibiotic Use and Resistance Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

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Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
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Dataset