Antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella in Russian rooks (Corvus frugilegus) wintering in the Czech Republic

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 616-621

  Literak I ^a   Vanko, R ^a   Dolejska M ^a   Cizek A ^a   Karpiskova R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Escherichia coli; Integrons; Rooks; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; GENES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SALMONELLA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; CLASS 1 INTEGRONS; CZECH REPUBLIC; E. COLI; INTEGRONS; RESISTANCE CLASS; ROOK; SEROTYPES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEPHALOSPORINASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD PRODUCTS; GENES;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; FECES; OVERWINTERING; PASSERINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORVUS FRUGILEGUS; CZECH REPUBLIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; INTEGRON; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WINTER;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE;

CORVUS FRUGILEGUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 36348935580     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2007.02236.x     Document Type: Article

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