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Volume 11, Number 6, June 2005

Free-living Canada Geese and Antimicrobial Resistance

Dana Cole,* David J.V. Drum,† David E. Stallknecht,† David G. White,‡ Margie D. Lee,† Sherry Ayers,‡ Mark Sobsey,§ and John J. Maurer†
*Georgia Division of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA; ‡US Food and Drug Administration, Laurel, Maryland, USA; and §University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

 
 
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Figure. Free-living populations of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) can serve as reservoirs of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria such as Escherichia coli.

 

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