Free-living Canada Geese and antimicrobial resistance

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 935-938

  Cole, Dana ^a,e   Drum, David J V ^b   Stallknecht, David E ^b   White, David G ^c   Lee, Margie D ^b   Ayers, Sherry ^c   Sobsey, Mark ^d   Maurer, John J ^b  

^a Georgia Division of Public Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e Georgia Division of Public Health   (Georgia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; APRAMYCIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTIOFUR; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GOOSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOGENETICS; SPECIES HABITAT; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 19344377101     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1106.040717     Document Type: Article

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