Genomics and pathotypes of the many faces of Escherichia coli

J Geurtsen, M de Been, E Weerdenburg… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Escherichia coli is the most researched microbial organism in the world. Its varied impact on
human health, consisting of commensalism, gastrointestinal disease, or extraintestinal …

The chicken gastrointestinal microbiome

BB Oakley, HS Lillehoj, MH Kogut… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The domestic chicken is a common model organism for human biological research and of
course also forms the basis of a global protein industry. Recent methodological advances …

[HTML][HTML] Poultry gut health–microbiome functions, environmental impacts, microbiome engineering and advancements in characterization technologies

CE Aruwa, C Pillay, MM Nyaga, S Sabiu - Journal of Animal Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) health impacts animal productivity. The poultry microbiome
has functions which range from protection against pathogens and nutrients production, to …

Human and Avian Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli: Infections, Zoonotic Risks, and Antibiotic Resistance Trends

M Mellata - Foodborne pathogens and disease, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) constitutes ongoing health
concerns for women, newborns, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals due to …

Colibacillosis

LK Nolan, HJ Barnes, JP Vaillancourt… - Diseases of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Colibacillosis refers to any localized or systemic infection caused entirely or partly by avian
pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), including colisepticemia, hemorrhagic septicemia …

Avian colibacillosis: still many black holes

R Guabiraba, C Schouler - FEMS microbiology letters, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains cause severe respiratory and systemic
diseases, threatening food security and avian welfare worldwide. Intensification of poultry …

The TraDIS toolkit: sequencing and analysis for dense transposon mutant libraries

L Barquist, M Mayho, C Cummins, AK Cain… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Transposon insertion sequencing is a high-throughput technique for assaying large libraries
of otherwise isogenic transposon mutants providing insight into gene essentiality, gene …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics, pathogenic mechanism, zoonotic potential, drug resistance, and prevention of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC)

J Hu, DJA Afayibo, B Zhang, H Zhu, L Yao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although most Escherichia coli (E. coli) strains are commensal and abundant, certain
pathogenic strains cause severe diseases from gastroenteritis to extraintestinal infections …

The Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) pathotype is comprised of multiple distinct, independent genotypes

JW Mehat, AHM van Vliet, RM La Ragione - Avian Pathology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Avian Pathogenic E. coli (APEC) is the causative agent of avian colibacillosis,
resulting in economic losses to the poultry industry through morbidity, mortality and carcass …

New strategies to prevent and control avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC)

H Christensen, J Bachmeier, M Bisgaard - Avian Pathology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) infections are associated with major economical
losses and decreased animal welfare. In broiler production, APEC infections have …