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Isolation and characterization of bacteriophages for avian pathogenic E. coli strains
23 Feb 2009
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AIMS: To isolate and characterize bacteriophages, and to evaluate its lytic performance against avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains with high patterns of antibiotic resistance, in order to select phages for a therapeutic product to treat colibacillosis in chickens. METHODS AND RESULTS: Bacteriophages were isolated from poultry sewage and tested against 148 O-serotyped APEC strains. The morphological...
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