A comparison of antimicrobial susceptibilities in nontyphoidal Salmonellas from humans and food animals in England and Wales in 2000

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 183-189

  Threlfall, E J ^a   Teale, C J ^b   Davies, R H ^b   Ward, L R ^a   Skinner, J A ^a   Graham, A ^a   Cassar, C ^b   Speed, K ^b  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; APRAMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; FURAZOLIDONE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATTLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA HADAR; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA VIRCHOW; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; SHEEP; SWINE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; OVIS ARIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR HADAR; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR VIRCHOW; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0038613515     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107662903765826787     Document Type: Article

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