Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella spp. from human and non-human sources in Oman

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-55

  Al Bahry, S N ^a   Elshafie, A E ^a   Al Busaidy, S ^b   Al Hinai, J ^c   Al Shidi, I ^d  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

^c Ministry of Regional Municipalities Environment and Water Resources Oman   (Oman)

^d Government Laboratories Department Sohar   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CARBENICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD STORAGE; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; OMAN; SALMONELLA; SEWAGE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; BIRD DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FECES; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD FREEZING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SALMONELLOSIS; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FECES; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FROZEN FOODS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OMAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POULTRY DISEASES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEWAGE;

EID: 34347338829     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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