Fluoroquinolone resistance and gyrA mutations in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from chicken in Egypt

J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2018 Jun:13:22-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.02.019. Epub 2018 Mar 1.

Authors

Ashraf A Abd El-Tawab¹, Ahmed M Ammar², Heba A Ahmed³, Fatma I Ei Hofy¹, Ahmed A Hefny⁴

Affiliations

¹ Bacteriology, Immunology and Mycology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University, Banha, Egypt.
² Microbiology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44511, Egypt.
³ Zoonoses Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44511, Egypt.
⁴ Veterinary Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44511, Egypt. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 29501916
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.02.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Campylobacter Infections / microbiology
Campylobacter Infections / veterinary*
Campylobacter coli / drug effects
Campylobacter coli / isolation & purification*
Campylobacter jejuni / drug effects
Campylobacter jejuni / isolation & purification*
Chickens
DNA Gyrase / genetics*
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
Egypt
Fluoroquinolones / pharmacology*
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Mutation, Missense
Point Mutation*
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Fluoroquinolones
DNA Gyrase