Molecular Epidemiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Livestock Brucella melitensis Isolates from Naryn Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Kasymbekov, Joldoshbek ^a,b,c   Imanseitov, Joldoshbek ^d   Ballif, Marie ^b,c   Schürch, Nadia ^e   Paniga, Sandra ^e   Pilo, Paola ^f   Tonolla, Mauro ^g   Benagli, Cinzia ^g   Akylbekova, Kulyash ^a   Jumakanova, Zarima ^h   Schelling, Esther ^b,c   Zinsstag, Jakob ^b,c  

^a State Veterinary Department   (Kyrgyzstan)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d Naryn Zonal State Centre for Veterinary Diagnostic   (Kyrgyzstan)

^e Labor Spiez   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g Cantonal Institute of Microbiology   (Switzerland)

^h Republican State Centre for Veterinary Diagnostic   (Kyrgyzstan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INCIDENCE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 84874771919     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002047     Document Type: Article

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