Evaluation of bacteriophage efficacy in reducing the impact of single and mixed infections with Escherichia coli and infectious bronchitis in chickens

Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) represents a major threat to poultry production worldwide particularly when complicated with bacterial infection. In the present study samples were collected from forty broiler farms with respiratory manifestations to characterize IBV and E. coli. Bacteriophages wer...

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Main Authors: Maram M. Tawakol, Nehal M. Nabil, Ahmed Samy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
ibv
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2019.1686822