Cross-sectional survey of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from diseased farm livestock in England and Wales

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2653-2659

  Cheney, T E A ^a   Smith, R P ^a   Hutchinson, J P ^b   Brunton, L A ^a   Pritchard, G ^c   Teale, C J ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b APHA Newcastle   (United Kingdom)

^c APHA Bury St Edmunds   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; APRAMYCIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FURAZOLIDONE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; ADHESIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; EAEA PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOVINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOAT; LIVESTOCK; MALAISE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PIG; SHEEP; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; CATTLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; GOAT DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; SHEEP DISEASE; SWINE DISEASE; VETERINARY;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENGLAND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PHENOTYPE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 84938418285     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268814003963     Document Type: Article

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