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Molecular characterization of enrofloxacin resistant Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae isolates.
Veterinary microbiology - 19 May 2010
Wang Yu-Chih, Chan Jacky Peng-Wen, Yeh Kuang-Sheng, Chang Chao-Chin, Hsuan Shih-Ling, Hsieh Yi-Mei, Chang Yi-Chih, Lai Tan-Chen, Lin Wen-Hsin, Chen Ter-Hsin
Abstract excerpt
Enrofloxacin (ER) resistant Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strains emerged in Taiwan in 2002. The mechanism of ER resistance in A. pleuropneumoniae has not yet been reported. A total of 48 A. pleuropneumoniae isolates were obtained from the lungs of pigs with pleuropneumonia in Taiwan between September 2007 and April 2008. Twenty-nine isolates were found to be resistant to enrofloxacin. To understand the...
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