Genome evolution and the emergence of pathogenicity in avian Escherichia coli
Chickens are the most common birds on Earth and colibacillosis is among the most common diseases affecting them. This major threat to animal welfare and safe sustainable food production is difficult to combat because the etiological agent, avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), emerges from ubiqu...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021
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