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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Brachyspira spp. isolated from commercial laying hens and free-living wild mallards (Anas platyrhynchos)

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Pages 387-393 | Received 25 Mar 2011, Published online: 04 Aug 2011

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