Antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus Spp. spread in poultry products in Lithuania

Journal of Food Safety

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 902-915

  Ruzauskas, Modestas ^a   Suziedeliene, Edita ^b   Siugzdiniene, Rita ^a   Seputiene, Vaida ^b   Povilonis, Justas ^b  

^a Lithuanian Veterinary Academy   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS HIRAE;

EID: 77958552821     PISSN: 01496085     EISSN: 17454565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4565.2010.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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