gyrA and parC mutations and associated quinolone resistance in Vibrio anguillarum serotype O2b strains isolated from farmed atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in Norway

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2597-2599

  Colquhoun, D J ^a   Aarflot, L ^b   Melvold, C F ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b North West Fish Health ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ENROFLOXACIN; FLORFENICOL; FLUMEQUINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; OXOLINIC ACID; OXYTETRACYCLINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GYRA GENE; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARC GENE; PISCICULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; GADUS MORHUA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NORWAY; QUINOLONES; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS;

EID: 34447250025     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00315-07     Document Type: Article

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