Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant fecal Escherichia coli isolates from penned broiler and scavenging local chickens in Arusha, Tanzania

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1424-1429

  Rugumisa, Bernadether T ^a,b   Call, Douglas R ^a,c   Mwanyika, Gaspary O ^a   Mrutu, Rehema I ^a   Luanda, Catherine M ^a   Lyimo, Beatus M ^a   Subbiah, Murugan ^b   Buza, Joram J ^a  

^a NELSON MANDELA AFRICAN INSTITUTION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Tanzania)

^b Mbeya University of Science and Technology   (Tanzania)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Arusha; Chickens; Escherichia coli; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; CHICKEN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA;

EID: 84982958066     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: 19449097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-15-584     Document Type: Article

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