DEVELOPMENT OF PENICILLIN RESISTANCE AMONG STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS ISOLATED FROM BOVINE MASTITIS IN DENMARK AND OTHER COUNTRIES

Citation
Fm. Aarestrup et Ne. Jensen, DEVELOPMENT OF PENICILLIN RESISTANCE AMONG STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS ISOLATED FROM BOVINE MASTITIS IN DENMARK AND OTHER COUNTRIES, Microbial drug resistance, 4(3), 1998, pp. 247-256
Citations number
145
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology,"Infectious Diseases
Journal title
ISSN journal
10766294
Volume
4
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
247 - 256
Database
ISI
SICI code
1076-6294(1998)4:3<247:DOPRAS>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
This review gathers the published information regarding penicillin res istance among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bovine mastitis from 43 different countries worldwide. For selected countries, trends over time are shown. The occurrence of resistance in the different countri es is discussed in relation to the potential value of penicillin for t herapy.