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Comparative Efficacies Of Current Second And Third Generation Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics On Systemic Escherichia Coli In Broiler Chickens In Qalyubia Farms
2026-03-16
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes severe colibacillosis in poultry. This study compared the efficacy of the third-generation fluoroquinolone levofloxacin and the second generation enrofloxacin against APEC. In vitro, 155 samples from broiler farms in Qalyubia, Egypt, yielded 43 E. coli isolates, with 16 forming strong biofilms. Antibacterial sensitivity testing revealed le...
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- 3da9e8cd-7a0f-59a3-a5f0-d09dcf9e7994
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8790151/v1
