Antimicrobial resistance of fecal Escherichia coli isolated from grow-finish pigs in 20 herds in Alberta and Saskatchewan

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2008, Pages 160-167

  Rosengren, Leigh B ^a,e   Waldner, Cheryl L ^a   Reid Smith, Richard J ^b,c   Checkley, Sylvia L ^d   McFall, Margaret E ^d   Rajić, Andrijana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTIOFUR; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG CHOICE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES MICROFLORA; FOOD SAFETY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HERD; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PIG FARMING; SALMONELLA;

AGE FACTORS; ALBERTA; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SASKATCHEWAN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SUIDAE;

EID: 44649155226     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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