Tetracycline resistance in Staphylococcus spp. from domestic animals

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 217-227

  Schwarz, Stefan ^a   Roberts, Marilyn C ^b   Werckenthin, Christiane ^a   Pang, Yijun ^b,c   Lange, Carla ^a  

^a Inst F Tierzucht und Tierverhalten   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Plasmid; Staphylococcus spp.; tet genes; Tetracycline resistance; Transposon

Indexed keywords

TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CAT; CATTLE; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DUCK; GENE LOCATION; HORSE; MINK; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PLASMID; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; SWINE; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATS; CATTLE; COLUMBIDAE; DOGS; DUCKS; GUINEA PIGS; HORSES; MINK; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SWINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE; TURKEYS;

EID: 0031726539     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(98)00234-X     Document Type: Article

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