The ecological role of bacteriocins in bacterial competition

MA Riley, DM Gordon - Trends in microbiology, 1999 - cell.com
Bacteriocins are an abundant class of antimicrobial molecules that appear to mediate
population dynamics within species. The bacteriocins of Escherichia coli have served as a …

Colicins and microcins: the next generation antimicrobials

O Gillor, BC Kirkup, MA Riley - Advances in applied microbiology, 2004 - books.google.com
The discovery of penicillin by Fleming in 1928 and the later purification and synthesis of this
compound were historic milestones in the fight against infectious disease (Bennett and …

Colibacillosis

LK Nolan, HJ Barnes, JP Vaillancourt… - Diseases of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Colibacillosis refers to any localized or systemic infection caused entirely or partly by avian
pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), including colisepticemia, hemorrhagic septicemia …

Campylobacteriosis

Q Zhang, O Sahin - Diseases of poultry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Domestic poultry including chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese are frequently infected with
the members of thermophilic Campylobacter, primarily C. jejuni and C. coli. This chapter …

Effects on poultry and livestock of feed contamination with bacteria and fungi

KG Maciorowski, P Herrera, FT Jones, SD Pillai… - Animal Feed Science …, 2007 - Elsevier
Animal feed may serve as a carrier for a wide variety of microorganisms. The primary mode
of inoculation of feed materials is the transference of soil by wind, rain, mechanical agitation …

Prevalence of bacterial resistance to quinolones and other antimicrobials among avian Escherichia coli strains isolated from septicemic and healthy chickens in Spain

JE Blanco, M Blanco, A Mora… - Journal of clinical …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial therapy is an important tool in reducing the enormous losses in the poultry
industry caused by Escherichia coli infections (colibacillosis). However, resistance to …

Protection of Chickens against Escherichia coli Infections by DNA Containing CpG Motifs

S Gomis, L Babiuk, DL Godson, B Allan… - Infection and …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) containing CpG motifs (CpG-ODN) have been
shown to be effective immunoprotective agents in murine models for a variety of viral …

[PDF][PDF] Antibiotics susceptibility pattern of Escherichia coli strains isolated from chickens with colisepticemia in Tabriz province, Iran

TZ Salehi, SF Bonab - International Journal of Poultry Science, 2006 - Citeseer
Antimicrobial agents are used extremely in order to reducing the enormous losses caused
by Escherichia coli infections (colibacillosis) in Iran poultry industry. In this investigation fifty …

Prevalence of specific serogroups, antibiotic resistance and virulence factors of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) isolated from clinical cases: a systematic …

H Jamali, F Akrami, S Bouakkaz, CM Dozois - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2024 - Elsevier
Pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli infecting poultry, commonly called avian pathogenic
E. coli (APEC) present significant risks, to the health of both poultry and the general public …

Production of toxins (enterotoxins, verotoxins, and necrotoxins) and colicins by Escherichia coli strains isolated from septicemic and healthy chickens: relationship with …

JE Blanco, M Blanco, A Mora… - Journal of Clinical …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since the mechanism of virulence of Escherichia coli strains pathogenic to birds is not fully
understood, the prevalence of toxic factors produced by E. coli strains pathogenic to other …