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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Multidrug-resistant pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from wild birds in a veterinary hospital

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Pages 76-83 | Received 10 Feb 2016, Accepted 13 May 2016, Published online: 18 Oct 2016

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