Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella isolated from pork, chicken meat and humans in Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1510-1515

  Angkititrakul, Sunpetch ^a   Chomvarin, Chariya ^a   Chaita, Titima ^a   Kanistanon, Kwankate ^a   Waethewutajarn, Supaporn ^b  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

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EID: 33645029503     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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