Biocide and antibiotic resistance of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium isolated from the swine meat chain

Food Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 160-164

  Rizzotti, Lucia ^a   Rossi, Franca ^a   Torriani, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocide tolerance; Enterococci; qac genes; Stress response genes

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; EMEA PROTEIN, ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ERYTHROMYCIN; GSP65 PROTEIN, ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGV PROTEIN, ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PIG; RED MEAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RED MEAT; SIGMA FACTOR; SWINE; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 84980373475     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: 10959998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2016.07.009     Document Type: Article

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