Detection and transfer of antimicrobial resistance gene integron in Salmonella Enteritidis derived from avian material

The expansion of global poultry production has increased the need to reduce or control the agents responsible for economic losses, including Salmonella spp. These bacteria are also of public health concern due to their potential to cause food poisoning, and, more recently, due to the antimicrobial r...

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Main Authors: AS Okamoto, RL Andreatti Filho, TS Rocha, A Menconi, GA Marietto-Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2009-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2009000300009