Effects of a species-specific probiotic formulation on multiresistant Escherichia coli isolates from the gut of veal calves

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 201-207

  Ripamonti, B ^a   Tirloni, E ^a   Stella, S ^a   Bersani, C ^a   Agazzi, A ^a   Maroccolo, S ^a   Savoini, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Gastrointestinal functionality; Lactic acid bacteria; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877637683     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/6748-cjas     Document Type: Article

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