Genetic characterization of fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli associated with bovine mastitis in India

Aim: The present study was undertaken to characterize the mutation in gyrA (DNA gyrase) and parC (topoisomerase IV) genes responsible for fluoroquinolone resistance in Escherichia coli isolates associated with the bovine mastitis. Materials and Methods: A total of 92 milk samples from bovine mastit...

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Main Authors: Sangeetha Balakrishnan, Prabhakar Xavier Antony, Hirak Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Raghavan Madhusoodanan Pillai, Jacob Thanislass, Vijayalakshmi Padmanaban, Mouttou Vivek Srinivas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2016-07-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/July-2016/5.pdf