Characterization and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Escherichia coli isolated from feces of healthy broiler chickens

Characterization and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Escherichia coli isolated from feces of healthy broiler chickens

ABSTRACT: Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains are isolated from lesions of poultry presenting colibacillosis, which is a disease that causes either systemic or localized clinical signs. Such strains share many characteristics with E. coli strains that cause extra-intestinal illness in h...

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Main Authors: Ariel Eurides Stella, Maria Cristina De Oliveira, Vera Lúcia Dias da Silva Fontana, Renato Paris Maluta, Clarissa Araújo Borges, Fernando Antônio de Ávila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Biológico 2016-09-01
Series:Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
avian pathogenic Escherichia coli
antimicrobial resistance, broiler chickens
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