Isolation and characterization of tetracycline-resistant Citrobacter spp. from catfish

Food Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-91

  Nawaz, Mohamed ^a   Khan, Ashraf A ^a   Khan, Saeed ^a   Sung, Kidon ^a   Steele, Roger ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance genes; Catfish; PCR; PFGE

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CITROBACTER; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SAFETY; SEA FOOD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CATFISHES; CITROBACTER; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAFOOD; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

CITROBACTER; CITROBACTER AMALONATICUS; CITROBACTER BRAAKII; CITROBACTER FREUNDII;

EID: 35748983791     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: 10959998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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