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The genetic diversity of commensal Escherichia coli strains isolated from non-antimicrobial treated pigs varies according to age group.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Ahmed Shahana, Olsen John E, Herrero-Fresno Ana
Abstract excerpt
This is the first report on the genetic diversity of commensal E. coli from pigs reared in an antibiotic free production system and belonging to different age groups. The study investigated the genetic diversity and relationship of 900 randomly collected commensal E. coli strains from non-antimicrobial treated pigs assigned to five different age groups in a Danish farm. Fifty-two unique REP profiles were detected...
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