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Genotype comparison of sorbitol-negative Escherichia coli isolates from healthy broiler chickens from different commercial farms.
Poultry science - 1 Jul 2009
Lefebvre B, Gattuso M, Moisan H, Malouin F, Diarra M S
Abstract excerpt
Hybridization on arrays was used to assess the presence of virulence-associated genes and to determine the relatedness of 32 non-O157 sorbitol-negative Escherichia coli isolates from healthy broiler chickens. These isolates were from commercial farms that used feed supplemented with different antimicrobial agents (virginiamycin, bacitracin, salinomycin, narasin, nicarbazin, or diclazuril). For each isolate,...
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