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Fluoroquinolones Resistance Pattern of Escherichia coli from Apparently Healthy Broiler Chickens in Egypt

Fluoroquinolones Resistance Pattern of Escherichia coli from Apparently Healthy Broiler Chickens in Egypt

Mohamed S. Hussein1*, Hanan A. Fahmy2, Ashraf A. Abd El Tawab3 

1Department of Bacteriology, Kafr El-Sheikh Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Egypt; 2Department of Biotechnology, Animal Health Research Institute, Dokki, Giza, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Egypt; 3Department of Bacteriology, Immunology and Mycology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University, PO Box 13736, Moshtohor, Toukh, Egypt.

*Correspondence | Mohamed S Hussein, Department of Bacteriology, Kafr El-Sheikh Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Egypt; Email: vetsaber@yahoo.com  

Figure 1

Prevalence of quinolone and fluoroquinolones resistance in E. coli from apparently healthy broiler chickens. 

Figure 2

PCR amplification of the 491 bp fragment of qnrS gene from 8 E. coli isolates. P is control positive, N is control negative, and L is DNA ladder. 

Figure 3

PCR amplification of the 403 bp fragment of qepA gene from 10 E. coli isolates. P is control positive, N is control negative, and L is DNA ladder. 

Figure 4

PCR amplification of the 562 bp fragment of qnrB gene from 8 E. coli isolates. P is control positive, N is control negative, and L is DNA ladder. 

Figure 5

PCR amplification of the 113 bp fragment of aac(6′)-Ib-cr gene from 6 E. coli isolates. P is control positive, N is control negative, and L is DNA ladder. 

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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