A rapid, reliable method for the extraction from avian faeces of total bacterial DNA to be used as a template for the detection of antibiotic resistance genes [3]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 241-243

  Chambers, Philip A ^a   Duggan, Paula S ^a   Forbes, J Michael ^b   Heritage, John ^a  

^a School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AVOPARCIN; BACITRACIN ZINC; BACTERIAL DNA; SPIRAMYCIN; TYLOSIN DERIVATIVE; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TEMPLATE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUROPE; EXTRACTION; FECES; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHICKENS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FECES;

EID: 0035131156     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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4. Detection of tetracycline resistance determinants in pig isolates from three herds with different histories of antimicrobial agent exposure
5. Prevalence and characterisation of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from cattle, food, and children during a one-year prospective study in France