A recombinant multi-antigen vaccine with broad protection potential against avian pathogenic Escherichia coli.

Chickens are a major source of protein worldwide, yet infectious diseases continue to threaten the poultry industry. Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), a subgroup of extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC), causes colibacillosis in chickens resulting in economic loss because of treatment,...

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Main Authors: Angelica Van Goor, Zachary R Stromberg, Melha Mellata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5570496?pdf=render