Antimicrobial susceptibility and presence of resistance genes in staphylococci from poultry

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 353-364

  Aarestrup, Frank Møller ^a   Agersø, Yvonne ^a   Ahrens, Peter ^a   Jørgensen, Jens Christian Østergaard ^a   Madsen, Mogens ^a   Jensen, Lars Bogø ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial agents; Chicken; Genetics; Macrolide; Staphylococcus spp.; Streptogramin; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AVOPARCIN; BACITRACIN; BAMBERMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MACROLIDE; MONENSIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SALINOMYCIN; STREPTOGRAMIN DERIVATIVE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC RESISTANCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POULTRY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHICKENS; DENMARK; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUOROQUINOLONES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PEPTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS COHNII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 0034640905     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(00)00197-8     Document Type: Article

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