Occurrence of pathogenic strains of Yersinia enterocolitica in pigs and their antimicrobial resistance

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-43

  Simonova, Jana ^a   Borilova, Gabriela ^a   Steinhauserova, Iva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Pathogenic serotypes; Pigs; Yersinia enterocolitica

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 53649098792     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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