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 …

Multidrug-Resistant Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains and Association of Their Virulence Genes in Bangladesh

O Saha, MN Hoque, OK Islam, MM Rahaman… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains are the chief etiology of colibacillosis
worldwide. The present study investigated the circulating phylotypes, existence of virulence …

Rhamnolipid-coated iron oxide nanoparticles as a novel multitarget candidate against major foodborne E. coli serotypes and methicillin-resistant S. aureus

M Sharaf, AH Sewid, HI Hamouda… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Surface-growing antibiotic-resistant pathogenic bacteria such as Escherichia coli and
Staphylococcus aureus are emerging as a global health challenge due to dilemmas in …

Whole genome sequence analysis of Australian avian pathogenic Escherichia coli that carry the class 1 integrase gene

ML Cummins, CJ Reid… - Microbial …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) cause widespread economic losses in poultry
production and are potential zoonotic pathogens. Genome sequences of 95 APEC from …

Biofilm Formation, Virulence Gene Profiles, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Nine Serogroups of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli

J Wang, K Stanford, TA McAllister… - Foodborne …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
The objectives of this study were to characterize the phenotype and genotype of 36 non-
O157 Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains isolated from humans, ovines …

Characterization of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Broiler Breeders with Colibacillosis in Mississippi

J Joseph, M Jennings, N Barbieri, L Zhang, P Adhikari… - Poultry, 2023 - mdpi.com
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis in poultry, a leading cause
of poultry mortality worldwide. It is crucial to control APEC in broiler breeders as it is …

Efficacy of zinc oxide and copper oxide nanoparticles on virulence genes of avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) in broilers

FA El-Shenawy, EME El-Sherbeny, S Kassem - BMC Veterinary Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Colibacillosis is one of the broilers' most dominant bacterial diseases, either as
a primary or a secondary infection. As E. coli antimicrobial drug resistance is rising; there is …

Modulatory Effect of Competitive Exclusion on the Transmission of ESBL E. coli in Chickens

AF Ebrahem, AS El-Demerdash, RM Orady… - Probiotics and …, 2024 - Springer
The extensive use of antimicrobial agents in broiler farms causes the emergence of
antimicrobial resistance of E. coli producing severe economic losses to the poultry industry; …

Characterizing avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) from colibacillosis cases, 2018

DM Newman, NL Barbieri, AL de Oliveira, D Willis… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Colibacillosis caused by avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is a devastating disease
of poultry that results in multi-million-dollar losses annually to the poultry industry. Disease …

Bacteriophage activity against and characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in Uganda

G Kazibwe, P Katami, R Alinaitwe, S Alafi, A Nanteza… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) cause colibacillosis leading to significant
economic losses in the poultry industry. This laboratory-based study aimed at establishing …