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NetB, a new toxin that is associated with avian necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens by Keyburn, Anthony L, Boyce, John D, Vaz, Paola, Bannam, Trudi L, Ford, Mark E, Parker, Dane, Di Rubbo, Antonio, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J

“…For over 30 years a phospholipase C enzyme called alpha-toxin was thought to be the key virulence factor in necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium…”
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Alpha-Toxin of Clostridium perfringens Is Not an Essential Virulence Factor in Necrotic Enteritis in Chickens by Keyburn, Anthony L, Sheedy, Scott A, Ford, Mark E, Williamson, Mark M, Awad, Milena M, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J

“…The Clostridium perfringens alpha-toxin has previously been implicated as the major virulence factor in necrotic enteritis in chickens, although definitive…”
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Conjugation-Mediated Horizontal Gene Transfer of Clostridium perfringens Plasmids in the Chicken Gastrointestinal Tract Results in the Formation of New Virulent Strains by Lacey, Jake A, Keyburn, Anthony L, Ford, Mark E, Portela, Ricardo W, Johanesen, Priscilla A, Lyras, Dena, Moore, Robert J

“…is a gastrointestinal pathogen capable of causing disease in a variety of hosts. Necrotic enteritis in chickens is caused by strains that produce the…”
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Vaccination with recombinant NetB toxin partially protects broiler chickens from necrotic enteritis by Keyburn, Anthony L, Portela, Ricardo W, Sproat, Kathy, Ford, Mark E, Bannam, Trudi L, Yan, Xuxia, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J

“…NetB toxin from Clostridium perfringens is a major virulence factor in necrotic enteritis in poultry. In this study the efficacy of NetB as a vaccine antigen…”
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Maternal immunization with vaccines containing recombinant NetB toxin partially protects progeny chickens from necrotic enteritis by Keyburn, Anthony L, Portela, Ricardo W, Ford, Mark E, Bannam, Trudi L, Yan, Xu X, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J

“…Avian necrotic enteritis is a major economic and welfare issue throughout the global poultry industry and is caused by isolates of Clostridium perfringens that…”
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Interleukin-6 expression after infectious bronchitis virus infection in chickens by Asif, Manija, Lowenthal, John W, Ford, Mark E, Schat, Karel A, Kimpton, Wayne G, Bean, Andrew G D

“…Viral infections in chickens pose a major health threat to the poultry industry. Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) usually causes respiratory disease; however,…”
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IFN-gamma enhances immune responses to E. coli infection in the chicken by Janardhana, Vijaya, Ford, Mark E, Bruce, Matthew P, Broadway, Mary M, O'Neil, Terri E, Karpala, Adam J, Asif, Manija, Browning, Glen F, Tivendale, Kelly A, Noormohammadi, Amir H, Lowenthal, John W, Bean, Andrew G D

“…Escherichia coli infection of the respiratory system in chickens occurs as a sequel to a variety of environmental stressors or microbial infections,…”
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