Prevalence and characteristics of extended-spectrum β-lactamases-producing Escherichia coli from broiler chickens at different day-age
Commensal Escherichia coli from the poultries have been considered as reservoirs of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL)-encoding genes. Between May 2018 and March 2019, a total of 340 E. coli isolates were obtained from apparently healthy broiler chickens from 20 to 40 D old, distributed in 17 sma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120302558 |