Disk prediffusion is a reliable method for testing colistin susceptibility in porcine E. coli strains

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 359-362

  Boyen, F ^a   Vangroenweghe, F ^b   Butaye, P ^a,c   De Graef, E ^b   Castryck, F ^b   Heylen, P ^b   Vanrobaeys, M ^b   Haesebrouck, F ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH CARE FLANDERS   (Belgium)

^c VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Colistin; E test; Escherichia coli; MIC; Pigs; Prediffusion

Indexed keywords

COLISTIN;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DISK DIFFUSION; EPSILOMETER TEST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLISTIN; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 77955583462     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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