In ovo administration of a phage cocktail partially prevents colibacillosis in chicks

ABSTRACT: Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis, the main bacterial disease in poultry leading to significant economic losses worldwide. Antibiotic treatments favor the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria, and preventive measures are insufficient to control the disease...

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Main Authors: Marianne Nicolas, Arnaud Faurie, Mylène Girault, Sébastien Lavillatte, Pierrette Menanteau, Thierry Chaumeil, Mickael Riou, Philippe Velge, Catherine Schouler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123004868