An evaluation of the virulence and adherence properties of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli
Avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) cause disease primarly in poultry; however, the link between APEC and infections in humans is questionable. In this current study, a total of 100 APEC strains isolated from chickens in Delmarva were evaluated for the presence of virulence genes to investigate their zo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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| Series: | One Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771416300805 |