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Genetic diversity of Escherichia coli isolated from ducks and the environment using enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus.
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS - 15 Oct 2013
Adzitey Frederick
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli are mostly free living bacteria that harbour the gastrointestinal tract of poultry. Howbeit, pathogenic Escherichia coli are very important foodborne pathogens that can cause severe complications, illnesses and deaths in humans. The objective of this study was to determine the genetic diversity or relatedness of 62 Escherichia coli strains isolated from ducks and the environment using...
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