Species distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of enterococci isolated from broilers infected experimentally with eimeria spp and fed with diets containing different supplements

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 480-488

  Cassenego, A P V ^a   D'Azevedo, P A ^b   Ribeiro, A M L ^a   Frazzon, J ^a   van der Sand, S T ^a   Frazzon, A P G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Broilers feed; Enterococcus sp.; Resistance genes

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EIMERIA; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS COLUMBAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS GALLINARUM; ENTEROCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 79959464072     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822011000200012     Document Type: Article

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