Antibiotic resistance of Gallibacterium anatis biovar haemolytica isolates from chickens

Abstract

Gallibacterium anatis is an opportunistic bacteria inducing a range of clinical signs in poultry. Gallibacterium anatis strains show multidrug resistance to antibacterial substances. The purpose of this study was to examine the susceptibility of G. anatis biovar haemolytica isolates collected from the respiratory, reproduction and gastrointestinal tracts of chickens to different antibiotics from various classes.

Keywords

• gallibacterium anatis
• antibiotic resistance
• chickens