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florfenicol

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florfenicol
an antimicrobial agent, closely related to chloramphenicol, but free of the ability to induce aplastic anemia in humans.


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To the Editor: In a letter recently published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Smith (1) discussed evidence that he mistakenly believes to undermine the hypothesis that the florfenicol resistance gene present in some isolates of the epidemic Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium DT104 strain originated from a florfenicol resistance plasmid present in Vibrio damsela (Pasteurella piscicida) that infected fish farms in Japan in the 1990s (2).
Minimum inhibitory concentrations of chloramphenicol, florfenicol, trimethoprim/sufadiazine and flumequine in seawater of bacteria associated with scallops (Pecten maximus) larvae.
Susceptibility tests were performed for tetracycline (D and M), erythromycin (D and M), streptomycin (D and M), kanamycin (D), norfloxacin (D), pencillin (D), clindamycin (D), fusidic acid (D), rifampicin (D), cefoxitin (D), ceftiofur (M), chloramphenicol (M), ciprofloxacin (M), florfenicol (M), spectinomycin (M), sulfamethoxazole (M), tiamulin (M), and trimethoprim (M).
 
 
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