Antibiotic resistance and extended-spectrum β-lactamase in Escherichia coli isolates from imported 1-day-old chicks, ducklings, and turkey poults

Aim: Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat. This study investigated the prevalence of Escherichia coli in imported 1-day-old chicks, ducklings, and turkey poults. Materials and Methods: The liver, heart, lungs, and yolk sacs of 148 imported batches of 1-day-old flocks (chicks, 45; du...

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Main Authors: Mona A. A. AbdelRahman, Heba Roshdy, Abdelhafez H. Samir, Engy A. Hamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2020-06-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.13/June-2020/4.pdf