Antimicrobial resistance in bacteria of animal origin /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
ASM Press,
[2006]
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Table of Contents:
- Modes of antimicrobial action and mechanisms of bacterial resistance
- History of antimicrobial usage in agriculture
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacteria of veterinary origin
- Molecular methods for detection of antibiotic resistance
- Drug selection and optimization of dosage schedules to minimize antimicrobial resistance
- Mechanisms and spread of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents
- Resistance to metals used in agricultural production
- Disinfectant resistance in bacteria
- Antimicrobial resistance in clostridium and Brachyspira spp. and other anaerobes
- Antimicrobial resistance in pathogenic Escherichia coli from animals
- Antimicrobial resistance in members of the family Pasteurellaceae
- Antimicrobial resistance in staphylococci and streptococci of animal origin
- Antimicrobial drug resistance in fish pathogens
- Mycoplasma
- Other pathogens
- Antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter
- Antimicrobial resistance in nontyphoidal salmonellae
- Enterococcus
- The clinical importance of animal-related resistance
- The origin, evolution, and local and global dissemination of antimicrobial resistance
- Licensing and approval of antimicrobials for use in animals
- Monitoring of antimicrobial drug usage in animals
- Monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in animals
- Risk assessment and its use in approval, licensing, and prudent use guidelines
- Concluding remarks and future aspects