The role of flies in disseminating plasmids with antimicrobial-resistance genes between farms

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 562-569

  Usui, Masaru ^a   Shirakawa, Takahiro ^a   Fukuda, Akira ^a   Tamura, Yutaka ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIHYDROSTREPTOMYCIN; ENROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPTERA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; HOUSE FLY; LIVESTOCK; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REPLICON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BOVINE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FECES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PHYLOGENY; PIG; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY;

ABATTOIRS; AGRICULTURE; AMPICILLIN; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIHYDROSTREPTOMYCIN SULFATE; DIPTERA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; JAPAN; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; SWINE; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 84943267702     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: 19318448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2015.0033     Document Type: Article

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