Distribution of r-factor and ß-lactamase production in ampicillin resistant strains of enterobacteriaceae isolated from equines

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-89

  Dadras, H ^a   Nazer, A H K ^a   Namavari, M M ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Enterobacteriaceae; Equines; P lactamase production

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044450302     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.1996.9706132     Document Type: Article

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