Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from septicemic broilers

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 303, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 475-483

  Ahmed, Ashraf M ^a   Shimamoto, Toshi ^b   Shimamoto, Tadashi ^b  

^a Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactamase; APEC; Integrons; Septicemic broilers; Virulence

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE CMY 2; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE OXO 30; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 104; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLORFENICOL; KANAMYCIN; QUINOLONE; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AVIAN PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BROILER; DNA SEQUENCE; EGYPT; INTEGRON; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPTICEMIA;

APEC; INTEGRONS; SEPTICEMIC BROILERS; VIRULENCE; Β-LACTAMASE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EGYPT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84887605791     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2013.06.009     Document Type: Article

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