Tetracyclines in veterinary medicine and bacterial resistance to them

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 79-100

  Michalova, Eva ^a   Novotna, P ^b   Schlegelova, J ^a  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b Institute for State Control of Veterinary Biologicals and Medicaments   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Efflux pump; Plasmid; Ribosomal protection; Tet genes; Tetracycline resistance; Transposon

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 20444454990     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/5681-VETMED     Document Type: Review

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