Biofilm forming properties of quinolone resistant Escherichia coli from the broiler production chain and their dynamics in mixed biofilms

Abstract Background Quinolone resistant Escherichia coli (QREC) have been found in samples from Norwegian broiler chicken, despite quinolones not being administered to poultry in Norway. Biofilm production may be one factor contributing to the observed persistence in the broiler production chain. In...

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Main Authors: Live L. Nesse, Ane Mohr Osland, Solveig S. Mo, Camilla Sekse, Jannice S. Slettemeås, Anna Eline E. Bruvoll, Anne Margrete Urdahl, Lene K. Vestby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01730-w