Danmap, 2015 has just been published and have also found that ‘consumption of meat may currently be considered an insignificant source for the human infections’ of E. coli carrying Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) or cephalosporin-resistance genes. The Danes, like the Swedes have been looking at the transfer rate of ESBL resistance genes comparing those found in meat with those found in human blood infections again using genetic markers via multi-locus sequence typing (MLST). Their r
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