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The importance of sample size in the determination of a flock-level antimicrobial resistance profile for Escherichia coli in broilers.
Resistance, Bacterial Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections Microbial Sensitivity Tests Poultry Diseases prevalence Sample Size Abstract: Determining herd- or flock-specific antimicrobial resistance ...
Genetic characterization of low pathogenic H5N1 and co-circulating avian influenza viruses in wild mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) in Belgium, 2008.
avian influenza natural reservoir in Eurasia, and underline the importance of monitoring AIV in wild birds. Genetic information of potential hazard to commercial poultry continues to circulate in this ...
Effect of coated and non-coated fatty acid supplementation on broiler chickens experimentally infected with Campylobacter jejuni.
Acids Feces Male Poultry Diseases Abstract: The aim of this study was to examine whether and to what extent the supplementation of feed with a coated or non-coated mixture of fatty acids (caprylic and ...
Comparison of Salmonella enteritidis phage types isolated from layers and humans in Belgium in 2005.
Stede Source: Foodborne Pathog Dis, Volume 8, Issue 8, p.929-34 (2011) Keywords: Animals Bacteriophage Typing Bacteriophages Belgium Chickens Female Humans Poultry Diseases Salmonella enteritidis ...
Persistence of free-living protozoan communities across rearing cycles in commercial poultry houses.
(2011) Keywords: Alveolata Animals DNA Fingerprinting DNA, Protozoan Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel Environmental Microbiology Housing, Animal Microbial Viability Nucleic Acid Denaturation Poultry ...
Influence of temperature, oxygen and bacterial strain identity on the association of Campylobacter jejuni with Acanthamoeba castellanii.
sources of poultry. In this study, the ability of five Campylobacter jejuni strains with different invasion potential towards Caco-2 cells to survive and replicate in the protozoan Acanthamoeba castellanii ...
The positive adjuvant effect of chitosan on antigen-specific cell-mediated immunity after chickens vaccination with live Newcastle disease vaccine.
It has been demonstrated to be an effective absorption enhancer to improve mucosal delivery of peptide and protein drugs in human and mice. In poultry, mucosal administration of live vaccine has been ...
Redesigning the serological surveillance program for notifiable avian influenza in Belgian professional poultry holdings.
1 Suppl, p.597-605 (2010) Keywords: Agriculture Animals Belgium Communicable Disease Control Disease Notification Influenza in Birds National Health Programs Poultry Seroepidemiologic Studies Abstract: This ...
Prevalence and persistence of antimicrobial resistance in broiler indicator bacteria.
Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections Food Microbiology Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections Microbial Sensitivity Tests Poultry Products prevalence Abstract: This study explored the prevalence and ...
Passive protection afforded by maternally-derived antibodies in chickens and the antibodies' interference with the protection elicited by avian influenza-inactivated vaccines in progeny.
plan that could be applied nationwide to all commercial and backyard poultry. However, after several months of vaccination in enzootic areas, maternally derived antibody (MDA) is present in young chicks, ...