An estimated 1.3 million Salmonella infections and 420 deaths occur annually in the United
States, with an estimated economic burden of $3.7 billion. More than 50% of US swine …

Lawsonia intracellularis is an obligate intracellular bacterium associated with enteric
disease in pigs. Clinical signs include weight loss, diarrhea, and, in some cases, sudden …

Nanovaccines based on self− assembling nanoparticles (NPs) can show conformational
epitopes of antigens and they have high immunogenicity. In addition, flagellin, as a …

Alternatives to antibiotics to improve animal performance, limit the negative impact of
infectious disease, and/or reduce colonization with foodborne pathogens is a major focus of …

Abstract Salmonella enterica serovar I 4,[5], 12: i:-has emerged as a common nontyphoidal
Salmonella serovar to cause human foodborne illness. An interesting trait of serovar I 4,[5] …

The ability of gut bacterial pathogens to escape immunity by antigenic variation—particularly
via changes to surface-exposed antigens—is a major barrier to immune clearance …

Abstract Background The 2017 Veterinary Feed Directive eliminated the use of medically
important antibiotics for growth promotion of food animals; thus, alternative growth promoters …

Vaccination with the live attenuated vaccine Salmoporc is an effective measure to control
Salmonella Typhimurium (STM) in affected swine populations. However, the cellular …

In the field of food safety testing, a rapid, accurate and cost-effective method for monitoring
multiple pathogenic bacteria is urgently required. In this study, a composite probe …

Salmonella spp. are estimated to cause 1.2 million cases of human foodborne illness each
year in the United States, and pigs can often be asymptomatically colonized with Salmonella …