Extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli isolated from dogs and cats in Rome, Italy, from 2001 to 2003

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 833-835

  Carattoli, Alessandra ^a   Lovari, Sarah ^b   Franco, Alessia ^b   Cordaro, Gessica ^b   Di Matteo, Paola ^b   Battisti, Antonio ^b  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Ist Zooprofilattico Sperim R   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PROTEIN CMY 2; PROTEIN CTX M 1; PROTEIN SHV 12; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ITALY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROME;

EID: 12944293055     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.2.833-835.2005     Document Type: Article

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