Search Results - "Barnes, H. John"
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Comparative genomic analysis identifies divergent genomic features of pathogenic Enterococcus cecorum including a type IC CRISPR-Cas system, a capsule locus, an epa-like locus, and putative host tissue binding proteins
Published in PloS one (10-04-2015)“…Enterococcus cecorum (EC) is the dominant enteric commensal of adult chickens and contributes to the gut consortia of many avian and mammalian species. While…”
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Experimental Reproduction of Enterococcal Spondylitis in Male Broiler Breeder Chickens
Published in Avian diseases (01-06-2011)“…There has been a recent emergence of epidemic spinal infections with necrosis causing lameness and mortality in male broilers and broiler breeders. Mortality…”
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Bacterial orchitis and epididymo-orchitis in broiler breeders
Published in Avian pathology (01-12-2008)“…Two cases of orchitis and epididymo-orchitis in broiler breeders are described. The first case occurred in a 62-week-old rooster showing signs of breeding…”
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Evidence of a Chemopreventive Effect of Progestin Unrelated to Ovulation on Reproductive Tract Cancers in the Egg-laying Hen
Published in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-12-2013)“…Epidemiologic, laboratory, and animal evidence suggests that progestins and vitamin D may be potent ovarian cancer preventives. Our objectives were to evaluate…”
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A Review of Enterococcus cecorum Infection in Poultry
Published in Avian diseases (01-09-2018)“…Enterococcus cecorum was initially identified as a harmless commensal of the gastrointestinal tract of chickens. However, over the past 15 yr, pathogenic…”
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Identification and Characterization of Two Bordetella avium Gene Products Required for Hemagglutination
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-06-2010)“…Bordetella avium causes bordetellosis in birds, a disease similar to whooping cough caused by Bordetella pertussis in children. B. avium agglutinates guinea…”
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Emaciation and Sporadic Mortality in Older Laying Hens Caused by Intussusception of the Proventriculus
Published in Avian diseases (01-03-2019)“…Laying hens (n = 2267) ranging in age from 2 to 4 yr in a study evaluating ovarian cancer prevention were necropsied. Those that died or were culled during the…”
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Combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma in a lesser flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)
Published in Avian pathology (01-08-2010)“…A case of combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma (CHCC) in an adult male lesser flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor) that was part of a breeding programme at a…”
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Temporal characterization of wooden breast myopathy ("woody breast") severity and correlation with growth rate and lymphocytic phlebitis in three commercial broiler strains and a random-bred broiler strain
Published in Avian pathology (04-07-2019)“…Wooden breast myopathy (WBM), or "woody breast" or "wooden breast" affects modern, rapidly growing, high breast-yield broiler chickens. Decreased meat quality…”
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Pharmacological investigations of a yohimbine–impulsivity interaction in rats
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-10-2016)“…Both impulsivity and stress are risk factors for substance abuse, but it is not clear how these two processes interact to alter susceptibility for the…”
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Vaccination of breeder hens with a polyvalent killed vaccine for pathogenic Enterococcus cecorum does not protect offspring from enterococcal spondylitis
Published in Avian pathology (02-01-2019)“…Pathogenic strains of Enterococcus cecorum cause symmetrical paralysis in broilers due to infection of the free thoracic vertebra. The disease caused by…”
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Wooden Breast in Commercial Broilers Associated with Mortality, Dorsal Recumbency, and Pulmonary Disease
Published in Avian diseases (01-09-2019)“…Occurrence of mortality, wooden breast, and pulmonary disease in broiler chickens during the last 16 days of production in a teaching flock of 4000 commercial…”
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Associations between multidrug resistance, plasmid content, and virulence potential among extraintestinal pathogenic and commensal Escherichia coli from humans and poultry
Published in Foodborne pathogens and disease (01-01-2012)“…The emergence of plasmid-mediated multidrug resistance (MDR) among enteric bacteria presents a serious challenge to the treatment of bacterial infections in…”
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Comb Candidiasis Affecting Roosters in a Broiler Breeder Flock
Published in Avian diseases (01-06-2007)“…A cutaneous mycosis caused by Candida albicans that involved the combs and less frequently the wattles, facial skin, ear lobes, and neck of male broiler…”
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An Outbreak and Source Investigation of Enterococcal Spondylitis in Broilers Caused by Enterococcus cecorum
Published in Avian diseases (01-12-2012)“…Enterococcus cecorum was isolated from spondylitis lesions in broilers from two flocks in North Carolina that were experiencing increased mortality. Affected…”
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Selected Blood Chemistry and Gas Reference Ranges for Broiler Breeders Using the i-STAT® Handheld Clinical Analyzer
Published in Avian diseases (01-09-2010)“…Selected blood chemistry and gas reference ranges for clinically healthy broiler breeder hens were established using CG8+ cartridges in an i-STAT® handheld…”
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A Chicken Embryo Lethality Assay for Pathogenic Enterococcus cecorum
Published in Avian diseases (01-06-2014)“…Pathogenic strains of Enterococcus cecorum cause outbreaks of arthritis and osteomyelitis in chickens worldwide. Enterococcal spondylitis (ES) is a specific…”
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Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB (Sanfilippo syndrome B) in a commercial emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) flock
Published in Avian pathology (01-02-2018)“…Clinicopathological diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB (MPS IIIB; Sanfilippo syndrome B), an inherited autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease,…”
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Molecular epidemiology of Enterococcus cecorum isolates recovered from enterococcal spondylitis outbreaks in the southeastern United States
Published in Avian pathology (01-10-2012)“…Enterococcus cecorum, a normal intestinal inhabitant, is increasingly responsible for outbreaks of arthritis and osteomyelitis in chickens worldwide…”
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Prevalence and severity of osteochondrosis of the free thoracic vertebra in three modern broiler strains and the Athens Canadian Random Bred control broiler
Published in Avian pathology (01-04-2018)“…Osteochondrosis (OCD) results from a disturbance of endochondral ossification in articular cartilage and is an important cause of lameness in several animal…”
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