A lytic bacteriophage isolate reduced Clostridium perfringens induced lesions in necrotic enteritis challenged broilers

A lytic bacteriophage isolate reduced Clostridium perfringens induced lesions in necrotic enteritis challenged broilers

BackgroundBacteriophages are viral predators of bacteria and are common in nature. Their host-specific infections against specific bacteria make them an attractive natural agent to control bacterial pathogens. Interest in the potential of bacteriophages as antibacterial agents in the production anim...

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Main Authors: Chake Keerqin, Katherine McGlashan, Thi Thu Hao Van, Helene N. Chinivasagam, Robert J. Moore, Mingan Choct, Shu-Biao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
bacteriophage
Clostridium perfringens
necrotic enteritis
lession
broiler
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.1058115/full

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