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Original Research Articles

Hygiene quality and presence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in raw food diets for dogs

Oskar NilssonDepartment of Animal Health and Antimicrobial Strategies, National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
, DVM, BSc, PhD
Article: 28758 | Received 04 Jun 2015, Accepted 25 Sep 2015, Published online: 21 Oct 2015

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