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Investigations on Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia Coli (Ehec) Among Dairy Farms in the North Part of the Republic of Bulgaria

Macedonian Veterinary Review
Volume 38 (2015): Issue 1 (March 2015)
By: Valentina Urumova,  Mihni Lyutzkanov and  Vladimir Petrov  
Open Access
|Nov 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14432/j.macvetrev.2014.11.027 | Journal eISSN: 1857-7415
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Language: English
Page range: 21 - 29
Submitted on: May 10, 2014
Accepted on: Oct 20, 2014
Published on: Nov 18, 2015
Published by: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
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Keywords:
EHEC,
cattle,
antibiotic resistance
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Veterinary medicine

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