Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of thermotolerant Campylobacter strains isolated from food animals in Ethiopia

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-87

  Kassa, Tesfaye ^a   Gebre Selassie, Solomon ^a   Asrat, Daniel ^b  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Ethiopia; Multidrug resistant; Thermophilic Campylobacter spp.

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTER LARI; CHICKEN; ETHIOPIA; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CHICKENS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ETHIOPIA; HEAT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SHEEP; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTER LARI; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33845311132     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.08.011     Document Type: Article

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