Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Characteristics of Extraintestinal Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> among Healthy Chickens from Farms and Live Poultry Markets in China

Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Characteristics of Extraintestinal Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> among Healthy Chickens from Farms and Live Poultry Markets in China

Chicken products and chickens with colibacillosis are often reported to be a suspected source of extraintestinal pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ExPEC) causing several diseases in humans. Such pathogens in healthy chickens can also contaminate chicken carcasses at the slaughter and t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ming Zou, Ping-Ping Ma, Wen-Shuang Liu, Xiao Liang, Xu-Yong Li, You-Zhi Li, Bao-Tao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
characteristics
extraintestinal pathogenic <i>E. coli</i>
healthy chickens
multidrug-resistant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1112

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1112

Similar Items