Drug resistance and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns of Lactococcus garvieae isolates from cultured Seriola (yellowtail, amberjack and kingfish) in Japan

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 322-328

  Kawanishi, Michiko ^a   Kojima, A ^a   Ishihara, K ^a   Esaki, H ^a   Kijima, M ^a   Takahashi, T ^a   Suzuki, S ^a   Tamura, Y ^a,b  

^a National Veterinary Assay Laboratory   (Japan)

^b RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amberjack; Antimicrobial resistance; Japan; Kingfish; Lactococcus garvieae; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Seriola; Yellowtail

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; DRUG THERAPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROORGANISMS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

AMBERJACK; ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCES; JAPAN; KINGFISH; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SERIOLUM; YELLOWTAIL;

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS;

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIHYDROSTREPTOMYCIN; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLORFENICOL; FLUMEQUINE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFAMONOMETHOXINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AQUACULTURE; DRUG RESISTANCE;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERMB GENE; FISH; JAPAN; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SERIOLA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TETS GENE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; SERIOLA;

EID: 17644417802     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2005.01690.x     Document Type: Article

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