Tobacco Seed-Based Oral Vaccination against Verocytotoxic O138 <i>Escherichia coli</i> as Alternative Approach to Antibiotics in Weaned Piglets

Tobacco Seed-Based Oral Vaccination against Verocytotoxic O138 <i>Escherichia coli</i> as Alternative Approach to Antibiotics in Weaned Piglets

Post-weaning diarrhoea and enterotoxaemia caused by <i>Escherichia coli</i> are serious threats in the pig (<i>Sus scrofa domesticus</i>) livestock industry and are responsible for economic losses related to mortality, morbidity and stunted growth. The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Luciana Rossi, Matteo Dell’Anno, Lauretta Turin, Serena Reggi, Angela Lombardi, Giovanni Loris Alborali, Joel Filipe, Federica Riva, Pietro Riccaboni, Eugenio Scanziani, Paola Dall’Ara, Eugenio Demartini, Antonella Baldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
edible vaccine
engineered plants
molecular farming
antibacterial
drug resistance
pig
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/4/715

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