Antibiotic resistance of benthic bacteria in fish-farm and control sediments of the Western Mediterranean

Aquaculture

Volumn 219, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 83-97

  Chelossi, Elisabetta ^a   Vezzulli, Luigi ^a   Milano, Anna ^b   Branzoni, Manuela ^b   Fabiano, Mauro ^a   Riccardi, Giovanna ^a   Banat, Ibrahim M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Bacteria; Environment; Fish farm

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; FISH CULTURE; MARICULTURE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037413992     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(03)00016-4     Document Type: Article

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