Reduced susceptibility to quinolones among Salmonella serotypes isolated from poultry at slaughter in Venezuela

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2030-2035

  Boscán Duque, Leonardo A ^a   Arzálluz Fisher, Ana M ^a   Ugarte, Carmen ^b   Sánchez, Damarys ^b   Wittum, Thomas E ^c   Hoet, Armando E ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^b Mycology Department   (Venezuela)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR HEIDELBERG; ZULIA;

EID: 34748877371     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-70.9.2030     Document Type: Article

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