Characterization of Collagen Binding Activity of <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> Strains Isolated from Broiler Chickens

Characterization of Collagen Binding Activity of <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> Strains Isolated from Broiler Chickens

<i>Clostridium perfringens</i> is the etiological agent for necrotic enteritis (NE) in broiler chickens, which causes a substantial economic loss of an estimated USD 6 billion annually in the global poultry industry. Collagen adhesion is involved in the NE pathogenesis in poultry. In thi...

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Main Authors: Zhifeng Sun, Mingmin Lu, Hyun Lillehoj, Youngsub Lee, Doyun Goo, Baohong Yuan, Xianghe Yan, Charles Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Clostridium perfringens</i>
collagen binding
collagen adhesin protein
<i>cnaA</i>
<i>netB</i>
<i>tpeL</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/6/778

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