Risk factors for antimicrobial resistance among fecal Escherichia coli from residents on forty-three swine farms

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-76

  Akwar, T H ^a,e   Poppe, C ^b   Wilson, J ^a,b   Reid Smith, R J ^a,b   Dyck, M ^c   Waddington, J ^d   Shang, D ^c   Dassie, N ^c   McEwen, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c Health Canada and World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals   (Canada)

^d Animal Health Centre   (Canada)

^e Department of Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; APRAMYCIN; CARBADOX; CEFALOTIN; CEFTIOFUR; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; NITROFURANTOIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CROSS RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES MICROFLORA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PIG FARMING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

EID: 34249748990     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2006.9999     Document Type: Article

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