Antibiotic resistance in Enterococcus isolates from poultry swabs in Slovakia

Journal of Food and Nutrition Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 121-128

  Brtková, Andrea ^a   Bujdáková, Helena ^b  

^a State Veterinary and Food Institute   (Slovakia)

^b Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Enterococcus; Gentamicin; Probiotics; Resistance; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS GALLINARUM;

EID: 70350532941     PISSN: 13368672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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