Antibiotic resistance and plasmid DNA contents of Streptococcus thermophilus strains isolated from Turkish yogurts

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 257-263

  Aslim, Belma ^a   Beyatli, Yavuz ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Plasmid DNA; Streptococcus thermophilus

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; PLASMID DNA; SULBACTAM; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; YOGHURT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DNA CONTENT; DNA MICROARRAY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; TECHNIQUE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 2342615422     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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