Antimicrobial Resistance Profiling of E. coli Isolated from Various Sources of Broiler Farms in District Quetta, Balochistan

Abstract

es localized or systemic infection outside of the avian gut is known as extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC). Colibacillosis is the name given to the infection brought on by ExPEC. This pathogen may cause egg peritonitis, arthritis perihepatitis, omphalitis, pericarditis, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, airsacculitis, coli granuloma, and salpingitis in broiler chickens aged 4-6 weeks. All these diseases are