Aeromonas spp. isolated from oysters (Crassostrea rhizophorea) from a natural oyster bed, Ceará, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 129-133

  Evangelista Barreto, Norma S ^a   Vieira, Regine H S F ^a   Carvalho, Fátima Cristiane T ^a   Torres, Regina C O ^b   Sant Anna, Ernani S ^b   Rodrigues, Dália P ^c   Reis, Cristhiane M F ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Antibiotics; Oysters

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SOBRIA; AEROMONAS VERONII; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OYSTER;

AEROMONAS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CRASSOSTREA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SHELLFISH;

EID: 33745995454     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652006000300003     Document Type: Article

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