[HTML][HTML] Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfringens: Challenges in No Antibiotics Ever Broiler Production and Potential Solutions

CA Fancher, L Zhang, AS Kiess, PA Adhikari, TTN Dinh… - Microorganisms, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
United States is the largest producer and the second largest exporter of broiler meat in the
world. In the US, broiler production is largely converting to antibiotic-free programs which …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteriostatic effect of quercetin as an antibiotic alternative in vivo and its antibacterial mechanism in vitro

S Wang, J Yao, B Zhou, J Yang, MT Chaudry… - Journal of Food …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Quercetin, a ubiquitous flavonoid, is known to have antibacterial effects. The purpose of this
study was to investigate the effect of quercetin on cecal microbiota of Arbor Acre (AA) broiler …

Gangrenous dermatitis in chickens and turkeys

CD Gornatti-Churria, M Crispo… - Journal of …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Gangrenous dermatitis (GD) is a disease of chickens and turkeys that causes severe
economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. Clostridium septicum, Clostridium …

Impacts of poultry house environment on poultry litter bacterial community composition

MD Dumas, SW Polson, D Ritter, J Ravel, J Gelb Jr… - PLoS …, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Viral and bacterial pathogens are a significant economic concern to the US broiler industry
and the ecological epicenter for poultry pathogens is the mixture of bedding material …

Clostridial dermatitis and cellulitis: an emerging disease of turkeys

S Clark, R Porter, B McComb, R Lippert… - Avian …, 2010‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
Clostridial dermatitis of turkeys (CDT) has emerged as a major issue across most
geographic regions of the United States. The prevalence and severity of dermatitis has …

Research Note: Prevalence and molecular characteristics of Clostridium perfringens in “no antibiotics ever” broiler farms

CA Fancher, HT Thames, MG Colvin, L Zhang… - Poultry Science, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is the etiological agent of necrotic enteritis and
gangrenous dermatitis; 2 diseases that cause significant economic and welfare concerns to …

Clostridial diseases

M Boulianne, FA Uzal, K Opengart - Diseases of Poultry, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Clostridia are among the most fascinating bacteria. The genus Clostridium consists of a
diverse group of Gram‐positive spore‐forming anaerobic rods which are distributed …

Characterization of immune responses and immunopathology in turkeys experimentally infected with clostridial dermatitis-producing strains of Clostridium septicum

V Criollo, FA John, C Gaghan, OJ Fletcher… - Veterinary immunology …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Clostridium septicum is one of the major causative agents of clostridial dermatitis (CD), an
emerging disease of turkeys, characterized by sudden deaths and necrotic dermatitis …

Role of Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium septicum in Causing Turkey Cellulitis

AJ Thachil, B McComb, MM Andersen… - Avian …, 2010‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
The role of Clostridium perfringen s and Clostridium septicum in the development of cellulitis
and mortality in turkey poults was examined. Studies were done in turkeys of two age …

Gangrenous dermatitis in poultry

HL Shivaprasad - Clostridial Diseases of Animals. Ames, IA …, 2016‏ - books.google.com
Gangrenous dermatitis (GD) is a common disease of broiler chickens and turkeys caused by
various species of anaerobic and aerobic bacteria, including several clostridial species. The …