Efficacy of a bacteriophage isolated from chickens as a therapeutic agent for colibacillosis in broiler chickens
The efficacy of bacteriophage EC1, a lytic bacteriophage, against Escherichia coli O78:K80, which causes colibacillosis in poultry, was determined in the present study. A total of 480 one-day-old birds were randomly assigned to 4 treatments groups, each with 4 pens of 30 birds. Birds from the contro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English English |
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Poultry Science Assoc Inc.
2010
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11151/1/Efficacy%20of%20a%20bacteriophage%20isolated%20from%20chickens%20as%20a%20therapeutic%20agent%20for%20colibacillosis%20in%20broiler%20chickens.pdf |