Bacterial antibiotic resistance levels in Danish farmland as a result of treatment with pig manure slurry

Environment International

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 587-595

  Sengeløv, Gitte ^a   Agersø, Yvonne ^a   Halling Sørensen, Bent ^b   Baloda, Suraj B ^a,c   Andersen, Jens S ^a   Jensen, Lars B ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c MILLIPORE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Farmland; Macrolide; Pig manure slurry; Soil; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; MANURES; SOILS;

SOIL BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MACROLIDE; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; MANURE; SOIL AMENDMENT;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PLATING MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LURIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0041547096     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(02)00084-3     Document Type: Review

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