Modelling the Spread of American Foulbrood in Honeybees [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2013 We investigate the spread of American foulbrood (AFB), a disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae , that affects bees and can be extremely damaging to beehives. Our dataset comes from an inspection period carried out during an AFB epidemic of honeybee colonies on the island of ...
Giles E Budge, James C Bull, Samik Datta
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American Foulbrood—Old and Always New Challenge [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 American foulbrood (AFB) is exclusively an infectious disease of honey bee larvae (Apis mellifera) and their subspecies that is spread easily and rapidly and is often present in apiaries. Due to the resistance and pathogenicity of the bacterial causative
Kazimir Matović +6 more
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Correction to: American foulbrood in a honeybee colony: spore-symptom relationship and feedbacks between disease and colony development [PDF]
BMC Ecology, 2020 Unfortunately, the original version of the article [1] contained an error. The author has brought to our attention that the article title is truncated in the published version.
Jörg G. Stephan +2 more
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Standard Methods for American Foulbrood Research [PDF]
Journal of Apicultural Research, 2013 Summary American foulbrood is one of the most devastating diseases of the honey bee. It is caused by the spore-forming, Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium Paenibacillus larvae. The recent updated genome assembly and annotation for this pathogen now permits in-depth molecular studies.
Elke Genersch +2 more
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An Enquiry into the Status of American Foulbrood Therapeutics [PDF]
InsectsManaged colonies of the Western honey bee, Apis mellifera, are essential to global food security by ensuring the pollination of a wide array of crops that are crucial for human consumption.
Olivia Ducommun-Dit-Verron +2 more
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Prevalence of American foulbrood in asymptomatic apiaries of Kurdistan, Iran [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2018 Aim: Paenibacillus larvae subsp. larvae is the etiological agent of American foulbrood (AFB), the most virulent bacterial disease of honey bee brood worldwide.
M. Khezri +5 more
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Identification and Treatment of European Foulbrood in Honey Bee Colonies
EDIS, 2020 European foulbrood is a bacterial disease that affects Western honey bee larvae. It is a concern to beekeepers everywhere, though it is less serious than American foulbrood because it does not form spores, which means that it can be treated. This 7-page
Catherine M. Mueller +3 more
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Prevalence of American Foulbrood and Paenibacillus Larvae Genotypes in Bulgaria
İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016 This study aimed to analyse the prevalence of American foulbrood and Paenibacillus larvae genotypes in Bulgaria. For this purpose, data concerning American foulbrood outbreaks were used.
Nikolina V. RUSENOVA, Parvan R. PARVANOV
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Role of Honey Bee Gut Microbiota in the Control of American Foulbrood and European Foulbrood Diseases. [PDF]
Arch Razi Inst, 2022 American foulbrood (AFB) and European foulbrood (EFB) are the two most important honey bee brood diseases which impose heavy economic losses to the apiculture industry worldwide by reducing bee population and honey production. Treatment with antibiotics has led to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains, calling for alternative safe treatment ...
Moharrami M +3 more
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Detection of Paenibacillus larvae spores in honey by conventional PCR and its potential for American foulbrood control [PDF]
Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2019 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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