A study on relationship of plasmid with antibiotic resistance in thermophilic Campylobacter spp. isolates from environmental samples

Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 813-817

  Baserisalehi, M ^a   Bahador, N ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Campylobacter; Environment; Plasmid

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTERS; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALEXIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DIFFUSION METHOD; DIRECT CONTACT; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; HUMAN POPULATION; PLASMID; THERMOPHILIC CAMPYLOBACTER;

CURING; FOOD PRODUCTS; STRAIN;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANIMALIA; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHARADRII;

EID: 67651027741     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2008.813.817     Document Type: Article

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