Antimicrobial resistance-conferring plasmids with similarity to virulence plasmids from avian pathogenic Escherichia coli strains in Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates from poultry

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 5963-5971

  Fricke, W Florian ^a   McDermott, Patrick F ^b   Mammel, Mark K ^b   Zhao, Shaohua ^b   Johnson, Timothy J ^c   Rasko, David A ^a   Fedorka Cray, Paula J ^d   Pedroso, Adriana ^e   Whichard, Jean M ^f   LeClerc, J Eugene ^b   White, David G ^b   Cebula, Thomas A ^g   Ravel, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCES; CHICKEN BREAST; CLINICAL SETTINGS; FOOD ANIMALS; HIGH FREQUENCY; HOST-SPECIFICITY; KENTUCKY; NEWPORT; PATHOGENIC E. COLI; PCR ANALYSIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROVAR; TIME SPAN; VIRULENCE FACTORS; VIRULENCE PLASMIDS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD SUPPLY;

BACTERIA;

STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; GASTROENTERITIS; PATHOGEN; PLASMID; POULTRY; VIRULENCE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AVIAN PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHICKENS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POULTRY DISEASES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTENY; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TETRA;

EID: 70149099368     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00786-09     Document Type: Article

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