The prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Clostridium species in Iran: a meta-analysis

F Khademi, A Sahebkar - Pathogens and global health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Clostridium species are ubiquitous and associated with various diseases in animals and
humans. However, there is little knowledge about the prevalence of their resistance to …

Oral immunization of mice against Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin with a Lactobacillus casei vector vaccine expressing epsilon toxoid

M Alimolaei, M Golchin, H Daneshvar - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2016 - Elsevier
Clostridium perfringens type D infects ruminants and causes the enterotoxemia disease by ε-
toxin. A mutated ε-toxin gene lacking toxicity was designed, synthesized, and cloned into the …

Prevalence of Clostridium perfringens toxinotypes in antibiotic-associated diarrheal (AAD) patients in Iranian hospitals; can toxinotype D serve as a possible zoonotic …

M Alimolaei, S Afzali - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
While Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) toxinotype F is known as the cause of 15% of
antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and sporadic diarrhea (SD) cases, the association of …

A Recombinant Probiotic, Lactobacillus casei, Expressing the Clostridium perfringens α-toxoid, as an Orally Vaccine Candidate Against Gas Gangrene and Necrotic …

M Alimolaei, M Golchin, J Abshenas… - Probiotics and …, 2018 - Springer
The alpha-toxin is one of the virulence factors of Clostridium perfringens for gas gangrene in
humans and animals or necrotic enteritis in poultry. The C-terminal domain of this toxin (cpa …

Orally administered recombinant Lactobacillus casei vector vaccine expressing β-toxoid of Clostridium perfringens that induced protective immunity responses

M Alimolaei, M Golchin, M Ezatkhah - Research in veterinary science, 2017 - Elsevier
Clostridium perfringens types B and C cause enteritis and enterotoxemia in animals. The
conventional vaccine production systems need time-consuming detoxification and difficult …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of Clostridium perfringens strains isolated from ostriches (Struthio camelus) in Vietnam

TT Nguyen, H Vu-Khac, TD Nguyen - Veterinary World, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: The prevalence of cpa, cpb, iA, etx, cpe, and cpb2 genes among C.
perfringens isolates was determined by a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) …

[PDF][PDF] The prevalence of netB gene in isolated Clostridium perfringens from organic broiler farms suspected to necrotic enteritis

M Ezatkhah, M Alimolaei, N Shahdadnejad - International Journal of Enteric …, 2016 - sid.ir
Background Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens), a major enteric pathogen, can lead to
both clinical and subclinical disease in broiler chickens. 1 This bacterium was divided to five …

Antimicrobial susceptibility and multilocus sequence typing of Clostridium perfringens isolated from yaks in Qinghai-Tibet plateau, China

D Wu, R Luo, G Gong, L Zhang, J Huang… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is an opportunistic pathogen that cause necrotic
enteritis, food poisoning and even death in animals. In this study, we explored the …

[PDF][PDF] Typing toxigenic Clostridium perfringens strains from the ruminants of Yazd province by multiplex polymerase chain reaction

M Ezatkhah, M Alimolaei, M Amini… - … Journal of Enteric …, 2016 - enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the toxigenic isolates of Clostridium
perfringens in the ruminants of Yazd province. Materials and Methods: In total, 485 fecal and …

[PDF][PDF] OJVRTM

M Ezatkhah, M Amini, MS Bafti… - Online Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) causes economic losses to the poultry industry through joint
and/or respiratory pathology. Mycoplasmosis is diagnosed by serum plate agglutination …