Experimental infection of broiler breeder hens with the intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira ( Serpulina ) pilosicoli causes reduced egg production [PDF]
The pathogenic potential of the anaerobic intestinal spirochaetes Brachyspira (Serpulina) pilosicoli and Brachyspira innocens was evaluated in adult chickens.
Stephens, Carol P. +3 more
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First identification and characterisation of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in pigs in Hong Kong
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 +4 more
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The intestinal spirochetosis (IS) is a histologically defined by the presence of spirochetal microorganisms connected to the apical cell membrane of the colorectal epithelium. The disease is caused by a heterogeneous group of bacteria.
Luis Roberto Manzione Nadal +1 more
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Um caso raro de diarreia crónica num doente imunocompetente: relato de caso
Introdução: A espiroquetose intestinal (EI) é definida pela presença de espiroquetas na superfície da mucosa cólica, sendo os organismos implicados a Brachyspira aalborgi ou Brachyspira pilosicoli.
Inês Guimarães +3 more
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Impacts of rodents in piggeries in Australia – review and pilot impact study
Rodent impacts in Australian piggeries are under‐researched, with limited data on economic losses and control costs. A review and pilot study found average losses of AUD$100 000 annually. Key concerns include disease, damage, and control expenses.
Peter R. Brown, Steve Henry
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Shared and unique microbes between Small hive beetles (Aethina tumida) and their honey bee hosts
Honey bee‐associated bacteria were identified from the small hive beetles, which may facilitate the beetle thriving in the bee hive. At the mean time, the honey bee virus colonize and replicate in SHBs, dispersion of host virus by social parasites to floral resources and hives, providing additional threats to honey bees and other insects.
Qiang Huang, Dawn Lopez, Jay D. Evans
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The use of ELISAs for monitoring exposure of pig herds to Brachyspira hyodysenteriae [PDF]
Background Swine dysentery (SD), a mucohaemorrhagic diarrhoeal disease of pigs, results from infection of the large intestine with the spirochaete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. ELISA systems using whole spirochaete cells (WC) and the B.
Song, Y. +5 more
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Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and B. pilosicoli Proteins Recognized by Sera of Challenged Pigs
The spirochetes Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and B. pilosicoli are pig intestinal pathogens that are the causative agents of swine dysentery (SD) and porcine intestinal spirochaetosis (PIS), respectively.
Vanessa Casas +7 more
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We describe a case of a homosexual male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and CD4 count of 246 presenting with acute severe bloody diarrhea. Infectious work up was negative, and colonoscopy revealed severe diffuse colonic ulcerations. Histopathologic analysis and Treponemal pallidum immunostaining confirmed the diagnosis of intestinal ...
T. A. Ajose +4 more
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Detección de Brachyspira pilosicoli y otras especies de Brachyspira en granjas avícolas argentinas [PDF]
ResumenAlgunas especies del género Brachyspira, como Brachyspira pilosicoli, Brachyspira intermedia y Brachyspira alvinipulli, son especies patógenas capaces de producir enfermedad en gallinas ponedoras. En nuestro país, la presencia de B.
Pelliza, Bibiana R. +7 more
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