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

• Published in: Brazilian journal of microbiology Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 480 - 488
• Main Authors: Cassenego, A P V, d'Azevedo, P A, Ribeiro, A M L, Frazzon, J, Van Der Sand, S T, Frazzon, A P G
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 01.04.2011
• Subjects: Medical Microbiology

Resistant bacteria in animal can be spread to environment and to humans. Poultry feed and infections caused by Eimeria spp. are important factors in determining the intestinal microbial communities. The aim of this study was to verify the prevalence of species and antimicrobial susceptibility of Ent...