Prevalence, molecular characterization and antimicrobial resistance of thermophilic Campylobacter isolates from cattle, hens, broilers and broiler meat in south-eastern Italy

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-123

  Parisi, A ^a   Lanzilotta, S G ^a   Addante, N ^a   Normanno, G ^b   Di Modugno, G ^b   Dambrosio, A ^b   Montagna, C O ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA PUGLIA E DELLA BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; C. coli; C. jejuni; Cattle; FlaA typing; Poultry

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLAGELLIN; FLAGELLIN A; FLUMEQUINE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MACROLIDE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPIRAMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; ITALY; MEAT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHICKENS; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLAGELLIN; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENOTYPE; ITALY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POULTRY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

AVES; BOS; BOVINAE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 33846088325     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-006-3404-3     Document Type: Article

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