Antibiotic resistance and resistance genes in Escherichia coli from poultry farms, southwest Nigeria
Author(s) -
Olawale Olufemi Adelowo,
O. E. Fagade,
Yvonne Agersø
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.4222
Subject(s) - nalidixic acid , florfenicol , biology , ciprofloxacin , microbiology and biotechnology , enrofloxacin , ceftiofur , cefotaxime , veterinary medicine , antibiotic resistance , ampicillin , streptomycin , cloxacillin , tetracycline , colistin , trimethoprim , sulfamethoxazole , antibiotics , medicine
This study investigated the mechanisms of resistance in 36 E. coli isolated from waste, litter, soil and water samples collected from poultry farms in Southwestern Nigeria.
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