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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of biofilm-forming Escherichia coli from subclinical bovine mastitis and association with antimicrobial resistance.
BMC veterinary research - 3 Jun 2026
Khalefa Hanan S, Ali Asmaa M, Farag Heba S, Kamel Mohamed S, Mosleh Amani Abd El-Latif, Bakry Noha M
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BACKGROUND: Bovine mastitis is one of the most significant and costly diseases in the dairy industry, and Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common etiological agent of subclinical mastitis. This study aimed to phenotypically and genotypically characterize biofilm-forming E. coli isolated from subclinical bovine mastitis and to investigate their association with antimicrobial resistance. A total of 254 composite...
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