Antibiotic resistance and virulence factors in escherichia coli from broiler chicken slaughtered at tigoni processing plant in Limuru, Kenya

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 597-606

  Adelaide, O A ^a   Bii, C ^b   Okemo, P ^c  

^a Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries   (Kenya)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KENYA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HUMANS; KENYA;

EID: 66149158507     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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