Effect of media, temperature and culture conditions on the species population and antibiotic resistance of enterococci from broiler chickens

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 262-268

  Jackson, C R ^a   Fedorka Cray, Paula J ^a   Jackson Hall, M C ^a   Hiott, L M ^a  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Enterococci; Growth conditions; Isolation; Species

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLI; POLYSACCHARIDES; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; BROILER CHICKENS; CULTURE CONDITIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; ISOLATION; MEDIUM TEMPERATURE; SPECIES; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; BAMBERMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN; LINEZOLID; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN G; SALINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TYLOSIN; VANCOMYCIN;

BACTERIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARCASS; CHICKEN; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; SPECIES;

ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 24144459889     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2005.01749.x     Document Type: Article

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