Isolation and molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from imported flamingos in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Imported animals, especially those from developing countries, may constitute a potential hazard to native animals and to public health. In this study, a new flock of lesser flamingos imported from Tanzania to Hiroshima Zoological Park were screened for multidrug-...

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Main Authors: Fukumoto Yukio, Watanabe Hitoshi, Noda Ayako, Ahmed Ashraf M, Sato Maiko, Shimamoto Tadashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/46