Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes in the bacterial flora of integrated fish farming environments of Pakistan and Tanzania

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 8672-8679

  Shah, Syed Q A ^a   Colquhoun, Duncan J ^b   Nikuli, Hamisi L ^c   Sørum, Henning ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPLICONS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTIBIOTIC RESIDUES; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; ERYTHROMYCIN RESISTANCE; FISH FARMING; FISH FARMS; PAKISTAN; POULTRY WASTES; RESISTANCE GENES; SOUTHERN HYBRIDIZATION; TANZANIA; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBIOTICS; AQUACULTURE; FISH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

GENES;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERTAPENEM; ERYTHROMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; WATER;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUACULTURE; BACTERIUM; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY;

AMPLICON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENT; FISH; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PISCICULTURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEDIMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TANZANIA;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FISHES; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PAKISTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TANZANIA;

PAKISTAN; TANZANIA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84865477914     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3018607     Document Type: Article

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