Metal tolerance and antibiotic resistance patterns of a bacterial population isolated from sea water

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-252

  Sabry, S A ^a   Ghozlan, H A ^a   Abou Zeid, D M ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAVY METALS; NICKEL; SEAWATER;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BACTERIAL POPULATION; COMMUNITY IS; DILUTION METHOD; MARINE WATERS; METAL TOLERANCE; SEA WATER;

ANTIBIOTICS;

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METAL; NEOMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; POLYMYXIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; SEA;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; HEAVY METALS; POLLUTION EFFECTS; TOLERANCE/RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030621387     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb02858.x     Document Type: Article

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