The animal food supplement sepiolite promotes a direct horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance plasmids between bacterial species

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2651-2653

  Rodríguez Beltrán, Jerónimo ^a   Rodríguez Rojas, Alexandro ^a   Yubero, Elva ^a   Blázquez, Jesús ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CARBENICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FOOD ADDITIVE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE; NALIDIXIC ACID;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; FARM ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FOOD ADDITIVES; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MAGNESIUM SILICATES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84877870923     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.02363-12     Document Type: Article

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