In vitro susceptibility of bovine digital dermatitis associated spirochaetes to antimicrobial agents

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 136, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 115-120

  Evans, Nicholas J ^a   Brown, Jennifer M ^a   Demirkan, Ibrahim ^a   Birtles, Richard ^a   Hart, C Anthony ^a   Carter, Stuart D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bovine digital dermatitis; Brachyspira; Spectinomycin resistance; Spirochaetes; Treponema

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; RIBOSOME RNA; SPECTINOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOVINE DIGITAL DERMATITIS; BRACHYSPIRA; BROTH DILUTION; CATTLE DISEASE; DERMATITIS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; POINT MUTATION; SPIROCHETE INFECTION; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMATOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DERMATITIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POINT MUTATION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; BRACHYSPIRA; SPIROCHAETA; SPIROCHAETES; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA PHAGEDENIS;

EID: 62749103836     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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