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Implementation and evaluation of different eradication strategies for Brachyspira hyodysenteriae [PDF]

Porcine Health Management, 2020
Background Brachyspira infections are causing major losses to the pig industry and lead to high antimicrobial use. Treatment of Brachyspira (B.) hyodysenteriae infections may be problematic due to the high level of antimicrobial resistance.
Willem Neirynck, Filip Boyen, Ilias Chantziaras, Tamara Vandersmissen, Philip Vyt, Freddy Haesebrouck, Jeroen Dewulf, Dominiek Maes   +7 more
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First identification and characterisation of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in pigs in Hong Kong [PDF]

Porcine Health Management, 2019
Swine dysentery (SD) is an important endemic disease of pigs throughout the world. The most common aetiological agent is the anaerobic intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.
Kittitat Lugsomya, Friederike Zeeh, Tom La, Nyree Phillips, David J. Hampson   +4 more
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The role of transportation in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in fattening farms [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Direct and indirect contact among animals and holdings are important in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of slaughterhouse vehicles in spreading B.
Enrico Giacomini, Sara Gasparrini, Massimiliano Lazzaro, Federico Scali, Maria Beatrice Boniotti, Attilio Corradi, Paolo Pasquali, Giovanni Loris Alborali   +7 more
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Development and application of a triplex real-time PCR method for the detection of Lawsonia intracellularis , Brachyspira hyodysenteriae , and Clostridium perfringens [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum
Lawsonia intracellularis (LI), Brachyspira hyodysenteriae (Bhy), and Clostridium perfringens (Cp) are three common swine enteric pathogens widespread worldwide, leading to huge economic losses to the pig industry.
Zhong Peng, Bin Wu
exaly   +4 more sources

Identification of a New Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Provides Fresh Insights Into Pleuromutilin Resistance in Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Aetiological Agent of Swine Dysentery [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae is the aetiological agent of swine dysentery, a globally distributed disease that causes profound economic loss, impedes the free trade and movement of animals, and has significant impact on pig health.
Muna Anjum, Richard J Ellis, Manal Abuoun   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

A survey on the occurrence of Brachyspira pilosicoli and Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in growing-finishing pigs [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]

F1000Research, 2020
Background: The major pathogenic intestinal spirochetes affecting pigs during the growing- finishing stage of production include Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and Brachyspira pilosicoli.
Arkadiusz Dors, Ewelina Czyżewska-Dors, Grzegorz Woźniakowski   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Whole-genome analyses reveal a novel prophage and cgSNPs-derived sublineages of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae ST196 [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2022
Background Brachyspira (B.) hyodysenteriae is a fastidious anaerobe spirochete that can cause swine dysentery, a severe mucohaemorragic colitis that affects pig production and animal welfare worldwide. In Switzerland, the population of B.
Ana Belén García-Martín, Thomas Roder, Sarah Schmitt, Friederike Zeeh, Rémy Bruggmann, Vincent Perreten   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictive Power of Long-Read Whole-Genome Sequencing for Rapid Diagnostics of Multidrug-Resistant Brachyspira hyodysenteriae Strains [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Infections with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, the etiological agent of swine dysentery, result in major economic losses in the pig industry worldwide. Even though microbial differentiation of various Brachyspira species can be obtained via PCR, no quick ...
Nick Vereecke, Nadine Botteldoorn, Charlotte Brossé, Caroline Bonckaert, Hans Nauwynck, Freddy Haesebrouck, Filip Boyen, Dominiek Maes, Sebastiaan Theuns   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A survey on the occurrence of Brachyspira pilosicoli and Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in growing-finishing pigs [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]

F1000Research, 2021
Background: The major pathogenic intestinal spirochetes affecting pigs during the growing- finishing stage of production include Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and Brachyspira pilosicoli.
Arkadiusz Dors, Ewelina Czyżewska-Dors, Grzegorz Woźniakowski   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Experimental Infection of Pigs with a ST 245 Brachyspira hyodysenteriae Isolated from an Asymptomatic Pig in a Herd with No History of Swine Dysentery [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Swine dysentery (SD) is characterized by a severe mucohemorrhagic colitis caused by infection with Brachyspira species. In infected herds the disease causes considerable financial loss due to mortality, slow growth rates, poor feed conversion, and costs ...
José Paulo H. Sato, Amanda G. S. Daniel, Carlos E. R. Pereira, Mariana R. Andrade, Ricardo P. Laub, Michelle P. Gabardo, Luisa V. A. Otoni, Nubia R. Macedo, Javier A. Barrera-Zarate, Roberto M. C. Guedes   +9 more
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