Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis in avian species, and recent
reports have suggested APEC as a potential foodborne zoonotic pathogen. Herein, we …

On the commercial level, the poultry industry strives to find new techniques to combat bird's
infection. During the first week, mortality rate increases in birds because of several bacterial …

Abstract Background Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is the principle cause of
colibacillosis affecting poultry. The main challenge to the poultry industry is antimicrobial …

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes extensive mortality in poultry flocks,
leading to extensive economic losses. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

The avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains are the chief etiology of colibacillosis
worldwide. The present study investigated the circulating phylotypes, existence of virulence …

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis in avian species, and new
investigations have implicated APEC as a possible foodborne zoonotic pathogen. This …

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) cause widespread economic losses in poultry
production and are potential zoonotic pathogens. Genome sequences of 95 APEC from …

Antimicrobial resistance is a threat to animal and human health. As a commensal and
zoonotic bacterium, Escherichia coli has the potential to be a pathogenic source of …

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 …

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis that leads to high morbidity
and mortality among poultry birds. To date, there is a lack of knowledge about virulence …