Incidence of antibiotic and metal resistance and plasmid carriage in Aeromonas isolated from brown bullhead (Ictalurus nebulosus)

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 234-240

  Pettibone, G W ^a,b   Mear, J P ^a   Sampsell, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS;

AEROMONAS; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; CHROMIUM COPPERS; METAL RESISTANCES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIPLE ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCES; NOVOBIOCIN; SELECTED STRAINS; STRAIN-RESISTANT; VANCOMYCIN;

DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DNA; METAL; NOVOBIOCIN; RIFAMPICIN; RIVER WATER; VANCOMYCIN;

AEROMONAS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; WATER POLLUTION;

AEROMONAS; AMEIURUS NEBULOSUS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COTTUS GOBIO; ICTALURUS;

EID: 0029861041     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.1996.tb00073.x     Document Type: Article

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