Extended-spectrum β-lactamases producing multidrug resistance Escherichia coli , Salmonella and Klebsiella pneumoniae in pig population of Assam and Meghalaya, India.

The pig population of Assam and Meghalaya are carrying multidrug resistance and ESBLs producing and . The isolates are also capable to transfer their resistance trait to other bacterial species by HGT. The present finding could be considered as a serious public health concern as similar trait can also be transmitted to the human commensal bacteria as well as pathogens.