Campylobacter jejuni isolated from poultry and humans in Styria, Austria: Epidemiology and ciprofloxacin resistance

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 377-386

  Hein, I ^a   Schneck, C ^a   Knogler M ^a   Feierl, G ^b   Pless, P ^c   Kofer J ^c   Achmann, R ^a   Wagner, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c Dept of Veterinary Admin in Styria ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 0038005304     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268803008380     Document Type: Article

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