American foulbrood (AFB) is the most serious bacterial disease of honey bee brood. Spores
of the causative agent Paenibacillus larvae are ingested by bee larvae via brood foods and …

Simple Summary American foulbrood (AFB) is the most severe bacterial disease of
honeybees, caused by Paenibacillus larvae. Larvae become infected by ingesting food …

Paenibacillus larvae and Melissococcus plutonius are the causative agents of American and
European foulbroods of honey bees, respectively. Since their virulence and resistance to …

Three commercial honey bee operations in Saskatchewan, Canada, with outbreaks of
American foulbrood (AFB) and recent or ongoing metaphylactic antibiotic use were …

The detection/quantification in honey of spores of the bacterial pathogen Paenibacillus
larvae, etiological agent of the American Foulbrood (AFB) infectious disease of honey bees …

Paenibacillus larvae (American foulbrood) is a lethal and arguably the most destructive and
economically important notifiable bacterial disease that severely impacts brood and colonies …

Simple Summary Diseases are a major cause of honeybee colony weakness and death. An
effective and fast way to diagnose subclinical infections is by sampling and analyzing debris …

Paenibacillus larvae, the causative agent of American foulbrood (AFB), produces spores that
may be detectable within honey. We analyzed the spore content of pooled, extracted honey …

American foulbrood (AFB) is a serious disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium
Paenibacillus larvae which can cause honey bee colony death within one season …

Paenibacillus larvae is the causative agent of American Foulbrood (AFB), the most severe
bacterial disease affecting honey bee (Apis mellifera) larvae. It was first reported in Uruguay …