Emerging Quinolone-Resistant Salmonella in the United States

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 371-372

  Herikstad, Hallgeir ^a   Hayes, Peggy ^a   Mokhtar, Mohamed ^a   Fracaro, Margaret L ^b   Threlfall, E John ^c   Angulo, Frederick J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; NALIDIXIC ACID; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031184065     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0303.970316     Document Type: Article

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