Bacteria associated with wild mud crab (Scylla serrata) from Setiu Wetland, Malaysia with emphasis on antibiotic resistances

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 293-297

  Najiah, M ^a   Nadirah, M ^a   Sakri, I ^a   Shaharom Harrison, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CRUSTACEA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CRUSTACEA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SCYLLA SERRATA;

EID: 77950944472     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2010.293.297     Document Type: Article

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