Antimicrobial susceptibility and plasmid-mediated streptomycin resistance of Plesiomonas shigelloides isolated from blue crab

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 195-200

  Marshall, D L ^a,b   Kim, J J ^a,b   Donnelly, S P ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Box 9805   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; SHELLFISH;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGAR MEDIA; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; BILE SALTS; BRILLIANT GREEN; KANAMYCINS; LOUISIANA; NALIDIXIC ACID; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES;

ANTIBIOTICS;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CRAB; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA;

EID: 0029837294     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1996.tb04500.x     Document Type: Article

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