Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli in tropical seafood

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 619-623

  Kumar, H S ^a   Parvathi, A ^a   Karunasagar, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Escherichia coli; Faecal coliforms; Plasmid; Seafood

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONTAMINATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; DRUG THERAPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISHERIES;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; FAECAL CONTAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS (PCR); SEAFOOD;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 23044499838     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-004-3555-8     Document Type: Article

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