A reservoir of drug-resistant pathogenic bacteria in asymptomatic hosts

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Perron, Gabriel G ^a,c   Quessy, Sylvain ^b   Bell, Graham ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APRAMYCIN; CEFOXITIN; TETRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SWINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DATABASES, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SWINE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 56649109568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003749     Document Type: Article

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