Enteric bacteria and some pathogenic properties of Enterococcus Faecalis, Enterococcus Faecium and Escherichia Coli strains isolated from wild ducks and gulls

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 7 A, 2012, Pages 1961-1966

  Gülhan, Timur ^a   Boynukara, Banur ^a   Durmuş, Atilla ^a   Kiziroǧlu, Ilhiami ^b   Sancak, Yakup Can ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Citrobacter; Enterococcus faecalis; Enterococcus faecium; Escherichia coli; Gulls; Pathogenicity; Virulence factor; Wild ducks

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIRD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FECES; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE; WILD POPULATION;

TURKEY;

ANAS; ANAS CLYPEATA; ANIMALIA; AYTHYA FERINA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; CITROBACTER BRAAKII; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LARUS MICHAHELLIS; LARUS RIDIBUNDUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 84864766781     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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