Trends in the resistance to antimicrobial agents of Streptococcus suis isolates from Denmark and Sweden

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-80

  Aarestrup, F M ^a   Rasmussen, S R ^a   Artursson, K ^b   Jensen, N E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial drug resistance; Pig bacteria; Streptococcus suis; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; APRAMYCIN; BACITRACIN; CEFTIOFUR; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; MACROLIDE; NEOMYCIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; TYLOSIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DENMARK; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; STREPTOCOCCUS; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DENMARK; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWEDEN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0032575679     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(98)00228-4     Document Type: Article

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