Occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella serovars in apparently healthy slaughtered sheep and goats of central Ethiopia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 455-462

  Molla, W ^a   Molla, B ^b   Alemayehu, D ^b,c   Muckle, A ^d   Cole, L ^d   Wilkie, E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Ethiopia; Salmonella; Slaughter sheep and goats

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; ETHIOPIA; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; SALMONELLA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ETHIOPIA; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA POONA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 33751160150     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-006-4325-4     Document Type: Article

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