Acta Vet. Brno 2018, 87: 9-17

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201887010009

Prevalence and molecular characteristics of multi-resistant Escherichia coli in wild birds

Lina Merkeviciene, Irena Klimiene, Rita Siugzdiniene, Marius Virgailis, Raimundas Mockeliunas, Modestas Ruzauskas

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Microbiology and Virology Institute, Kaunas, Lithuania

Received June 1, 2017
Accepted April 3, 2018

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