Aquaculture and florfenicol resistance in salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium DT104

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 623-624

  Cabello, Felipe C ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; FLORFENICOL; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AQUACULTURE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH DISEASE; FRANCE; GENE TRANSFER; JAPAN; LETTER; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE PISCICIDA; PLASMID; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FISHERIES; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; R FACTORS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; THIAMPHENICOL; VIBRIO;

EID: 65349108179     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1504.081171     Document Type: Letter

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