Broth microdilution protocol for minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) determinations of the intracellular salmonid pathogen Piscirickettsia salmonis to florfenicol and oxytetracycline

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 505-509

  Yanez A J ^a,b   Valenzuela, K ^a   Matzner, C ^a   Olavarria V ^a   Figueroa, J ^a,b   Avendano Herrera R ^b,c   Carcamo, J G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Interdisciplinary Center for Aquaculture Research   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing; AUSTRAL SRS broth; Florfenicol; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Oxytetracycline; Piscirickettsia salmonis

Indexed keywords

PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; SALMONIDAE;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLORFENICOL; OXYTETRACYCLINE; THIAMPHENICOL;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; ATLANTIC SALMON; DRUG EFFECTS; FISH DISEASES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PISCIRICKETTSIA; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; RAINBOW TROUT; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FISH DISEASES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PISCIRICKETTSIA; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMO SALAR; THIAMPHENICOL;

EID: 84898432082     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12144     Document Type: Article

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