2023
DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12121652
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Assessing the Effect of Oxytetracycline on the Selection of Resistant Escherichia coli in Treated and Untreated Broiler Chickens

Ekaterina Pokrant,
María Belén Vargas,
María José Navarrete
et al.

Abstract: Oxytetracycline (OTC) is administered in the poultry industry for the treatment of digestive and respiratory diseases. The use of OTC may contribute to the selection of resistant bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract of birds or in the environment. To determine the effect of OTC on the selection of resistant Escherichia coli strains post-treatment, bacteria were isolated from droppings and litter sampled from untreated and treated birds. Bacterial susceptibility to tetracyclines was determined by the Kirby–Ba… Show more

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