Molecular identification, genotyping of virulence-associated genes, and pathogenicity of cellulitis-derived Escherichia coli

Background and Aim: Avian colibacillosis, which is caused by avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), is a major bacterial disease that affects birds of all ages worldwide, causing significant economic losses. APEC manifests in several clinical forms, including cellulitis, and its high pathogenicit...

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Main Authors: Mohamed M. Amer, Hoda M. Mekky, Hanaa S. Fedawy, A. EL-Shemy, M. A. Bosila, Kh. M. Elbayoumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2020-12-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.13/December-2020/16.pdf