Antimicrobial susceptibility of intestinal bacteria from Swiss poultry flocks before the ban of antimicrobial growth promoters

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 116-121

  Frei, Andrea ^a   Goldenberger, Daniel ^a   Teuber, Michael ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Campylobacter; Enterococci; Escherichia coli; Lactobacilli; Poultry; Staphylococci

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACITRACIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALIA; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0035038352     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0723-2020-00004     Document Type: Article

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