High prevalence and widespread distribution of multi-resistant Escherichia coli isolates in pigs and poultry in China

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-103

  Jiang, Hong Xia ^a   Lü, Dian Hong ^b   Chen, Zhang Liu ^a   Wang, Xiu Mei ^a   Chen, Ji Rong ^a   Liu, Ya Hong ^a   Liao, Xiao Ping ^a   Liu, Jian Hua ^a   Zeng, Zhen Ling ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Multi antimicrobial resistance; PFGE; Pigs; Poultry; Transmission

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NEOMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; POLYMYXIN B; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MONITORING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

EID: 78650556805     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2009.10.017     Document Type: Article

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