Fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from healthy broilers with previous exposure to fluoroquinolones: Is there a link?

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 69-74

  Moniri, Rezvan ^a   Dastehgoli, Kamran ^b  

^a KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Kashan Veterinary Network   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Escherichia coli; Fluoroquinolones; Healthy broilers

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUMEQUINE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG USE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IRAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 27744548530     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: 16512235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08910600510038009     Document Type: Article

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