Resistance patterns and detection of aac(3)-IV gene in apramycin-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from farm animals and farm workers in northeastern of China

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 449-454

  Zhang, Xiu Ying ^a   Ding, Liang Jun ^a   Fan, Ming Z ^b  

^a NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

aac(3) IV gene; Escherichia coli; Farm animals and farm workers; Resistance to apramycin

Indexed keywords

3 N ACETYLTRANSFERASE TYPE IV PROTEIN; AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; APRAMYCIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; GUANOSINE; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; NUCLEOTIDE; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHICKEN; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FARM ANIMAL; GENE DELETION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; CHINA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NEBRAMYCIN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POULTRY DISEASES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

EID: 70350261755     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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