Brachyspira pilosicoli-induced avian intestinal spirochaetosis
Avian intestinal spirochaetosis (AIS) is a common disease occurring in poultry that can be caused by Brachyspira pilosicoli, a Gram-negative bacterium of the order Spirochaetes. During AIS, this opportunistic pathogen colonises the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract of poultry (principally, the ileum...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683989/ |