The expression of intestinal tight junction proteins induced by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-glycosides supplementation to reduce bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis lameness in broilers [PDF]
Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis (BCO) is a leading cause of lameness in broiler chickens, impacting animal welfare and commercial poultry production.
Hicks, Kennedy M
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Evaluation of the Effect of Enterococcus cecorum Exposure During Late Embryogenesis on Systemic Disease and Early Performance in Broiler Chickens [PDF]
, 2023 The objective of this thesis was to investigate the effects of Enterococcus cecorum (EC) administration into the amnion at day 18 of embryogenesis on performance and septicemia development in broiler chickens.
Arango, Marcela
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Evaluating the Formation of Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis in Broilers Raised on Portable Wire Floor Models [PDF]
, 2013 Rearing birds on wire flooring has proven to be an effective method for consistently triggering significant levels of lameness in broilers, and while the wire flooring model has been proven effective, more mobile wire floor models have been developed to ...
Gilley, Alex David
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Efficacy of 25-OH Vitamin D 3 prophylactic administration for reducing lameness in broilers grown on wire flooring [PDF]
, 2020 Bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis (BCO) is the most common cause of lameness in commercial broilers. Growing broilers on wire flooring provides an excellent experimental model for reproducibly triggering significant levels of lameness ...
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Gap Closure to Complete the Genome Assembly for Staphylococcus agnetis [PDF]
, 2015 Poultry lameness is a significant problem resulting in millions of dollars in lost revenue annually. In commercial broilers, the most common cause of lameness is bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis (BCO).
Koon, Joseph A., II
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Noninvasive Measures of Stress and Lameness in Broilers [PDF]
, 2017 The concept of broiler chicken welfare has evolved from a component of animal husbandry to a label on a chicken product package. Recent attention from the public has led to the need for higher welfare standards for animal production. A primary concern of
Weimer, Shawna L.
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Salmonella contamination in poultry – are we missing a potential reservoir? [PDF]
, 2017 2017 Fall.Includes bibliographical references.The objective of this study was to assess presence and characteristics of Salmonella enterica found in synovial fluid of broiler carcasses. Synovial fluid of three individual joints from 500 broiler carcasses
Sexton, Ty L.
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Utilizing 16s RNA Sequencing to Identify Bacterial Species Colonizing Lame Birds with Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis [PDF]
Poultry lameness has become prevalent in recent years due to high growth rates in broiler chickens. Bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis (BCO), the main cause of lameness, is characterized by necrosis of the femur and tibia in afflicted birds ...
Alrubaye, Adnan +2 more
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Editorial: Perspectives in avian skeletal systems and skeletal abnormalities. [PDF]
Front Physiol, 2023 Chen C +4 more
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Microbiological aspects of osteomyelitis in veterinary medicine: drawing parallels to the infection in human medicine. [PDF]
Vet Q, 2022 González-Martín M +4 more
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