Comparison of Agar Dilution and E-test for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Campylobacter coli isolates recovered from80 Ontario swine farms

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2008, Pages 168-174

  Varela, Norma P ^a   Friendship, Robert ^a   Dewey, Cate ^a   Valdivieso, Alfonso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; EPSILOMETER TEST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPPA STATISTICS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RELIABILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AGAR; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ONTARIO; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 44649089552     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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