The therapeutic use of fluoroquinolones in poultry: The effect on Campylobacter and the potential human health consequences

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Radostits, O M ^a   Rubinstein, E ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENROFLOXACIN; VETERINARY DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BIRD DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CATERING SERVICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD PROCESSING; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LICENSING; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGY; EDITORIAL; FOOD INDUSTRY; INFECTION; LIVESTOCK;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 0036922436     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1201-9712(02)90184-0     Document Type: Review

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