Journal article
Fluoroquinolone resistance in Campylobacter absent from isolates, Australia
Emerging infectious diseases, Vol.9(11), pp.1482-1483
11/2003
Abstract
Fluoroquinolone resistance was detected in 12 of 370 Australian human Campylobacter isolates; 10 of these were travel-associated, and for 2 isolates travel status was unknown. No resistance was found in isolates known to be locally acquired. In Australia, fluoroquinolones have not been licensed for use in food production animals, a policy that may have relevance for countries with fluoroquinolone-resistant Campylobacter.
Details
- Title
- Fluoroquinolone resistance in Campylobacter absent from isolates, Australia
- Authors/Creators
- L. Unicomb (Author/Creator)J. Ferguson (Author/Creator)T.V. Riley (Author/Creator)P. Collignon (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Emerging infectious diseases, Vol.9(11), pp.1482-1483
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Identifiers
- 991005540066307891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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