Survey of Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli O157 and drug-resistant coliform bacteria from in-line milk filters on dairy farms in the Czech Republic

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 852-860

  Cizek A ^a   Dolejska M ^a   Novotna R ^a   Haas, D ^a   Vyskocil M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Dairy cattle; Food borne pathogens; Integrons; Milk filters

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; BANDPASS FILTERS; DAIRIES; DAIRY PRODUCTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FARMS; GENES;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DAIRY CATTLES; DAIRY FARMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; INTEGRONS; MILK FILTER; SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SHIGA TOXIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CATTLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; DRUG RESISTANCE; FILTER; GENE EXPRESSION; MILK; SAMPLING; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC FILTER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; CZECH REPUBLIC; DAIRY PRODUCT; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEEDING; GENE; HUMAN; MILK; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE;

BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 39149106396     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03602.x     Document Type: Article

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