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Phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial resistance profiles of fecal lactobacilli from domesticated pigeons in Poland.
Anaerobe - 1 Oct 2020
Dec Marta, Stępień-Pyśniak Dagmara, Nowaczek Anna, Puchalski Andrzej, Urban-Chmiel Renata
Abstract excerpt
Lactobacillus species play an important role in the host and although they are non-pathogenic, they could act as reservoirs for antibiotic resistance genes, with the potential risk of transfer to other bacteria inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of this study was to identify Lactobacillus species derived from feces of domesticated pigeons and to characterize their phenotypic and genotypic...
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