Effects of feeding elevated concentrations of copper and zinc on the antimicrobial susceptibilities of fecal bacteria in feedlot cattle

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 643-648

  Jacob, Megan E ^a   Fox, J Trent ^a   Nagaraja, T G ^a   Drouillard, James S ^a   Amachawadi, Raghavendra G ^a   Narayanan, Sanjeev K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES MICROFLORA; FOOD COMPOSITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; COPPER; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECTUM; TIME FACTORS; ZINC;

BOS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77953733001     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2009.0401     Document Type: Article

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