Article
The characterisation and epidemiology of avian pathogenic Escherchia coli in UK broiler chickens
2013-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Poultry health and welfare are important for maintaining sustainable and safe food production. In the UK alone, in excess of 900 million broiler chickens are farmed annually with demand continuously increasing. Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is the causative agent of the extraintestinal syndromic poultry disease colibacillosis, which has a major impact on poultry health and is a considerable economic bur...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6c897089-e0d4-55b9-b65d-7ff1afb9120b
- DOI
- 10.17638/00014121
