Effects of orally administered Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus on the well-being and Salmonella colonization of young chicks

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is a bacterium which preys upon and kills Gram-negative bacteria, including the zoonotic pathogens Escherichia coli and Salmonella. Bdellovibrio has potential as a biocontrol agent, but no reports of it being tested in living animals have been published, and no data on whe...

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Main Authors: Atterbury, Robert J., Hobley, Laura, Till, Robert, Lambert, Carey, Capeness, Michael J., Lerner, Thomas R., Fenton, Andrew K., Barrow, Paul, Sockett, R. Elizabeth
Format: Article
Published: American Society for Microbiology. 2011
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45239/