Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances
Year:
2012
Volume:
11
Issue:
19
Page No.
3527 - 3530
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of E. coli Isolated from Free Range Birds in Abia State, Nigeria
Authors :
P. Nwiyi,
A. Oyeabor
and
N. Ameachi
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