Comparison of sampling techniques for measuring the antimicrobial susceptibility of enteric escherichia coli recovered from feedlot cattle

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1662-1670

  Wagner, Bruce A ^a   Dargatz, David A ^a   Salman, M D ^b   Morley, Paul S ^b   Wittum, Thomas E ^d,e   Keefe, Thomas J ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Department of Clinical Sciences   (United States)

^c Dept Environ/Radiol Health Sci ^*  (United States)

^d Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; APRAMYCIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTIOFUR; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BEEF CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; SAMPLING;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036915805     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2002.63.1662     Document Type: Article

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