Detection of Paenibacillus larvae spores in honey by conventional PCR and its potential for American foulbrood control [PDF]
The present study attempted to detect Paenibacillus larvae spores in naturally contaminated honeys by conventional PCR and to determine the sensitivity of the reaction with different primer pairs in order to assess its potential for American foulbrood ...
N. Rusenova, P. Parvanov, S. Stanilova
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The declining honeybee populations are a significant risk to the productivity and security of agriculture worldwide. Although there are many causes of these declines, parasites are a significant one.
Dae Yoon Kim +6 more
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The features of microbiota isolated from the honeycombs with affected bee brood
Aim. To investigate the microbiota of honeycombs with affected bee brood. Methods. Visual, immunochro- matographic, cultural-morphological, biochemical, electron-microscopic methods were used to isolate and previously identify a number of microorganisms.
O. Yaroshko +8 more
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Rapid identification and genotyping of the honeybee pathogen Paenibacillus larvae by combining culturing and multiplex quantitative PCR [PDF]
Background: American Foulbrood (AFB) is a devastating disease of honey bee (Apis mellifera) larvae caused by the spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium Paenibacillus larvae. In most countries, the law requires mandatory reporting of AFB to the veterinary
Hannes Beims +3 more
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Core proteome mediated subtractive approach for the identification of potential therapeutic drug target against the honeybee pathogen Paenibacillus larvae [PDF]
Background & Objectives American foulbrood (AFB), caused by the highly virulent, spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae, poses a significant threat to honey bee brood.
Sawsen Rebhi +6 more
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The Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Lazio e della Toscana (IZSLT) and the International Federation of Beekeepers’ Associations (Apimondia) set up a worldwide survey in 2015–2017 to gather information on beekeepers’ perceptions concerning good ...
Ziad Mezher +6 more
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Inducible versus constitutive social immunity: examining effects of colony infection on glucose oxidase and defensin-1 production in honeybees [PDF]
Honeybees use a variety of defence mechanisms to reduce disease infection and spread throughout the colony. Many of these defences rely on the collective action of multiple individuals to prevent, reduce or eradicate pathogens—often referred to as ...
Margarita M. López-Uribe +2 more
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Detection of American Foulbrood in a Bee Family from Timiş County
It seems that after information media lately have been detected more cases of American foulbrood in our country, but this is not yet known by the beekeepers. In November 2013 a beekeeper brought laboratory six dead bees and portions of honeycomb, because
Daniela Moţ
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Paenibacillus larvae Bacteremia in Injection Drug Users
Paenibacillus larvae causes American foulbrood in honey bees. We describe P. larvae bacteremia in 5 injection drug users who had self-injected honey-prepared methadone proven to contain P. larvae spores.
Siegbert Rieg +7 more
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Community Perspectives on eDNA and Ethics: Results From a Mixed‐Methods, Cross‐Sectional Survey
In this manuscript we conduct a global, cross‐sectional mixed methods survey targeting the eDNA end user community to identify areas of ethical interest and concern within the research field. We identified areas of research that require consideration including issues around data ownership, public disclosure of raw data, security of that data, and the ...
Quinn Rausch +6 more
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