Antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter jejuni from humans and broilers in Norway

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-130

  Noström, Madelaine ^a   Hofshagen, M ^a   Stavnes, T ^a   Schau, J ^a   Lassen, J ^b   Kruse, H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; POULTRY; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; NORWAY; POULTRY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 30844445780     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268805004814     Document Type: Article

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