Antibiotic resistance pattern and virulence genes content in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) from broiler chickens in Chitwan, Nepal

Abstract Background Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) are causative agent of extraintestinal infections, collectively known as colibacillosis, which results significant losses in poultry industries. The extraintestinal survival of E. coli is facilitated by numerous virulence factors which are...

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Автори: Manita Subedi, Himal Luitel, Bhuminanda Devkota, Rebanta Kumar Bhattarai, Sarita Phuyal, Prabhat Panthi, Anil Shrestha, Dhiraj Kumar Chaudhary
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: BMC 2018-03-01
Серія:BMC Veterinary Research
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Онлайн доступ:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1442-z