Isolation, Molecular Characterization, and Antibiotic Resistance of Avian Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Eastern China

Isolation, Molecular Characterization, and Antibiotic Resistance of Avian Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Eastern China

Avian pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (APEC) causes colibacillosis in avians, resulting in considerable losses in the poultry industry. APEC showed zoonotic potential initially related to the fact that APEC serves as the reservoir of virulence genes and antibiotic resistance genes for...

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Main Authors: Dossêh Jean Apôtre Afayibo, Hong Zhu, Beibei Zhang, Lan Yao, Hosny Ahmed Abdelgawad, Mingxing Tian, Jingjing Qi, Yali Liu, Shaohui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
avian pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (APEC)
serotypes
phylogenetic group
virulence genes
antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/7/319

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