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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from commercial broilers in northeastern Georgia.
Avian diseases - 1 Jan 2000
White David G, Ayers Sherry, Maurer John J, Thayer Stephan G, Hofacre Charles
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus is an important opportunist that can cause superficial to life-threatening illnesses in a variety of animal species. In poultry, this organism has been implicated in osteomyelitis, synovitis, and cellulitis. Whereas most infections can be treated with antibiotics, because of the organism's propensity to acquire antimicrobial resistance, it is important to continually monitor antibiotic...
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