Bacteriophages: the possible solution to treat infections caused by pathogenic bacteria

A El-Shibiny, S El-Sahhar - Canadian journal of microbiology, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Since their discovery in 1915, bacteriophages have been used to treat bacterial infections in
animals and humans because of their unique ability to infect their specific bacterial hosts …

Campylobacter bacteriophages and bacteriophage therapy

PL Connerton, AR Timms… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Members of the genus Campylobacter are frequently responsible for human enteric disease
with occasionally very serious outcomes. Much of this disease burden is thought to arise …

The effect of the timing of exposure to Campylobacter jejuni on the gut microbiome and inflammatory responses of broiler chickens

PL Connerton, PJ Richards, GM Lafontaine… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background Campylobacters are an unwelcome member of the poultry gut microbiota in
terms of food safety. The objective of this study was to compare the microbiota, inflammatory …

Application of a group II Campylobacter bacteriophage to reduce strains of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli colonizing broiler chickens

A El-Shibiny, A Scott, A Timms, Y Metawea… - Journal of food …, 2009 - Elsevier
Members of the genus Campylobacter are frequently responsible for human enteric disease
worldwide. Persistent Campylobacter contamination of poultry meat is a common problem …

[HTML][HTML] Control of Salmonella on sprouting mung bean and alfalfa seeds by using a biocontrol preparation based on antagonistic bacteria and lytic bacteriophages

J Ye, M Kostrzynska, K Dunfield, K Warriner - Journal of food protection, 2010 - Elsevier
The following reports on the application of a combination of antagonistic bacteria and lytic
bacteriophages to control the growth of Salmonella on sprouting mung beans and alfalfa …

Survival at refrigeration and freezing temperatures of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni on chicken skin applied as axenic and mixed inoculums

A El-Shibiny, P Connerton, I Connerton - International journal of food …, 2009 - Elsevier
A bstract Campylobacter is considered to be the most common cause of bacterial diarrhoeal
illness in the developed world. Many cases are thought to be acquired from consumption of …

Competing Isogenic Campylobacter Strains Exhibit Variable Population Structures In Vivo

C Coward, PM van Diemen, AJK Conlan… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Consumption of poultry contaminated with Campylobacter jejuni is a risk factor for human
gastrointestinal disease. The rational development of control strategies for Campylobacter …

Characterisation of Aerotolerant Forms of a Robust Chicken Colonizing Campylobacter coli

PM O'Kane, IF Connerton - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Campylobacter contaminated poultry meat is a major source of human foodborne illness.
Campylobacter coli strain OR12 is a robust colonizer of chickens that was previously shown …

[HTML][HTML] Combinations of plant-derived compounds against Campylobacter in vitro

M Navarro, R Stanley, A Cusack… - Journal of Applied Poultry …, 2015 - Elsevier
Campylobacter occur in fresh retail poultry products as a result of their colonization of the
gastro-intestinal tract of chickens during growth. Feed additives could be used for …

[HTML][HTML] On-farm Campylobacter and Escherichia coli in commercial broiler chickens: Re-used bedding does not influence Campylobacter emergence and levels …

HN Chinivasagam, W Estella, H Rodrigues, DG Mayer… - Poultry science, 2016 - Elsevier
Limitations in quality bedding material have resulted in the growing need to re-use litter
during broiler farming in some countries, which can be of concern from a food-safety …