Antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli isolated from broilers sold at live bird markets in Chattogram, Bangladesh

Md Samun Sarker, Md Shahriar Mannan, Md. Younus Ali, Md Bayzid, Abdul Ahad, Zamila Bueaza Bupasha

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research · 2019 · 69 citations · 11 references

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OBJECTIVE: ) isolated from apparently healthy broilers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: isolates was determined by the disk diffusion method. The antibiotic resistant genes were detected by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using specific primers. RESULTS: 2 genes. CONCLUSION: The presence of MDR genes in E. coli isolates in broilers could pose a serious public health threat.

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