Antibiotic resistance in poultry

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 404-408

  Apata, D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Poultry; Probiotic; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67149144481     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2009.404.408     Document Type: Article

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