Prevalence, haemolysis and antibiograms of campylobacters isolated from pigs from three farm settlements in Venda region, Limpopo province, South

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 703-711

  Uaboi Egbenni, P O ^a   Bessong, P O ^a   Samie, A ^a   Obi, C L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VENDA   (South Africa)

^b WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Campylobacteriosis; Haemolytic; Profiles; Resistance; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFIXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; METICILLIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SOUTH AFRICA; SWINE;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; SUIDAE;

EID: 79251558780     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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