Nwiyi, Paul Okechukwu

Plasmid Profile and Multidrug Resistance Pattern of Escherichia coli Isolated from Swine in Abia State

Plasmid is known to play a very vital role in the emergence of multi-drug resistant bacteria in veterinary and human health. A total of 90 isolates of Escherichia coli out of 100 swab samples were recovered from cloacal swabs of swine (neonate, piglet and adults). All the isolates were morphologically and biochemically identified, while 20 of th...