Antimicrobial resistance of Yersinia enterocolitica strains from human patients, pigs and retail pork in Switzerland

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-114

  Baumgartner, A ^a   Kuffer M ^a   Suter, D ^a   Jemmi, T ^b   Rohner, P ^c  

^a FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Epidemiology; Growth promoters; Serotype; Yersinia enterocolitica

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CARBADOX; CEFALOTIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; OLAQUINDOX; POLYMYXIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; FECES; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEAT; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FECES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MEAT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SWINE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

SUIDAE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 33847350641     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2006.10.008     Document Type: Article

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