American Crows as Carriers of Extra Intestinal Pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> and Avian Pathogenic-Like <i>E. coli</i> and Their Potential Impact on a Constructed Wetland

American Crows as Carriers of Extra Intestinal Pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> and Avian Pathogenic-Like <i>E. coli</i> and Their Potential Impact on a Constructed Wetland

The study examines whether crows are carriers of extraintestinal pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> (ExPEC) and avian pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> (APEC)-like strains, and if wetland roost areas contribute to their spread. A total of 10 crow feces (<i>n</i> = 71) and 15 water...

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Main Authors: Keya Sen, Vaughn Shepherd, Tanner Berglund, Alexa Quintana, Shnia Puim, Rama Tadmori, Robert J. Turner, Laura Khalil, Marilia A. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
environmental water
virulence
antibiotic
<i>E. coli</i>
wetland
corvids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/10/1595

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