Salmonella in healthy pigs: Prevalence, serotype diversity and antimicrobial resistance observed during 1998-1999 and 2004-2005 in Japan

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 136, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1118-1123

  Futagawa Saito, K ^a   Hiratsuka, S ^a   Kamibeppu, M ^a   Hirosawa, T ^a   Oyabu, K ^a   Fukuyasu, T ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALORIDINE; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFADIMETHOXINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXYPYRIDAZINE; TETRACYCLINE; THIAMPHENICOL; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FECES ANALYSIS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA AGONA; SALMONELLA ANATUM; SALMONELLA INFANTIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FECES; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 47249090544     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268807009570     Document Type: Article

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