Tetracycline-resistance genes of Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium septicum and Clostridium sordellii isolated from cattle affected with malignant edema

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-69

  Sasaki, Yoshimasa ^a   Yamamoto, Kinya ^a   Tamura, Yutaka ^a   Takahashi, Toshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cattle Bacteria; Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium septicum; Clostridium sordellii; tet gene; Tetracycline resistance

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PROTEIN TETA; PROTEIN TETA408; PROTEIN TETB; PROTEIN TETM; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CLOSTRIDIUM SEPTICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SORDELLII; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; GENE SEQUENCE; JAPAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035935264     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(01)00402-3     Document Type: Article

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