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Genetic diversity and multidrug resistance of phylogenic groups B2 and D in InPEC and ExPEC isolated from chickens in Central China.
BMC microbiology - 18 Feb 2022
Lu Qin, Zhang Wenting, Luo Ling, Wang Honglin, Shao Huabin, Zhang Tengfei, Luo Qingping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Avian colibacillosis is an infectious bacterial disease caused by avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC). APEC causes a wide variety of intestinal and extraintestinal infections, including InPEC and ExPEC, which result in enormous losses in the poultry industry. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of InPEC and ExPEC in Central China, and the isolates were characterized using molecular...
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