Distribution pattern of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in broiler farms of Egypt

Background and Aim: Multidrug resistance (MDR) of Escherichia coli has become an increasing concern in poultry farming worldwide. However, E. coli can accumulate resistance genes through gene transfer. The most problematic resistance mechanism in E. coli is the acquisition of genes encoding broad-sp...

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Main Authors: Mona A. A. Abdel-Rahman, Engy A. Hamed, May F. Abdelaty, Hend K. Sorour, Heba Badr, Wafaa M. Hassan, Azhar G. Shalaby, Ahmed Abd-Elhalem Mohamed, Mohamed A. Soliman, Heba Roshdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2023-01-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.16/January-2023/1.pdf