Isolation and molecular identification of Cronobacter spp. from powdered infant formula (PIF) in Bangladesh

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 375-378

  Hoque, Ashfaqul ^a,b   Ahmed, Tahmeed ^a   Shahidullah, Mohammad ^c   Hossain, Anowar ^a   Mannan, Abdul ^c   Noor, Khaled ^c   Nahar, Kamrun ^a   Ilias, Mohammad ^b   Ahmed, Dilruba ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^c BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Cronobacter; Powdered infant formula (PIF)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; AMIKACIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; NETILMICIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RNA 16S; SULFADOXINE PLUS TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BANGLADESH; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; CRONOBACTER; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; FECES CULTURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POWDERED INFANT FORMULA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE;

ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII;

EID: 77955843908     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2010.07.019     Document Type: Article

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