The broader context of antibiotic resistance: Zinc feed supplementation of piglets increases the proportion of multi-resistant Escherichia coli in vivo

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 303, Issue 6-7, 2013, Pages 396-403

  Bednorz, Carmen ^a   Oelgeschläger, Kathrin ^a   Kinnemann, Bianca ^a   Hartmann, Susanne ^a   Neumann, Konrad ^b   Pieper, Robert ^a   Bethe, Astrid ^a   Semmler, Torsten ^a   Tedin, Karsten ^a   Schierack, Peter ^c   Wieler, Lothar H ^a   Guenther, Sebastian ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Hochschule Lausitz (FH)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Co selection; E. coli; Feed supplementation; Pigs; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ILEUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE; CO-SELECTION; E. COLI; FEED SUPPLEMENTATION; PIGS; ZINC;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; SWINE; ZINC;

EID: 84881027568     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2013.06.004     Document Type: Article

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