Antibiotic Resistance in Animals-The Australian Perspective

Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 265-290

  Ndi, Olasumbo ^a   Barton, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance in animals, the Australian perspective; Antibiotic resistance in companion animals; Measuring resistance in wild isolates, antibiotic resistance profiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880035545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118156247.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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