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INCIDENCE OF PATHOGENIC ESCHESICHIA COLI IN SOME POULTRY SPECIES IN EGYPT AND ITS EFFECT ON CHICKENS PERFORMANCE

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Veterinary Medicine and Infectious Diseases “Veterinary Diseases".

Abstract

The highest incidence of positive pathogenic E.COLI (APEC) isolated in this study was from chickens (57.96%) followed by ducks ,pigon, turkey ,ibis and quail with a percentage ,25.48%, 5.10%, 4.46%, 3.82% and 3.18% respectively. Heart , liver and lungs were the important tissues in production of APEC E.COLI O26 , O127, O55, O119, O111, O78, O86, O2 and O114 were the most prevalent serogroups identified in this study .using PCR five virulance associated genes in the APEC serogroups were irp2 , iron, ompt, iss and hlyf from all examined isolates . xperimental infection of broiler chickens with the different isolated E.coli serogroups ,o78 and o2 showed the highest mortality rates 60% and 50% respectively  with   severe reduction in the mean body weight from 20-30% . Antibiotic sensitivity of the isolated APEC was studied.

DOI

10.21608/kvmj.2017.110209

Keywords

Incidence, pathogenic E.COLI, chickens

Authors

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A.M.

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Hegazy

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Avian and Rabbit Medicine Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt

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A.

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Ismail

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Educational Veterinary Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt

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H.A.

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Abdallah

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Educational Veterinary Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt

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W.F. S.

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Ibrahim

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Food Control Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.

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15

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1

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16726

Issue Date

2017-08-01

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2017-01-01

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2017-04-01

Page Start

11

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28

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1687-1456

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2682-2954

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KVMJ_Volume 15_Issue 1_Pages 11-28.pdf

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Kafrelsheikh Veterinary Medical Journal

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https://kvmj.journals.ekb.eg/

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INCIDENCE OF PATHOGENIC ESCHESICHIA COLI IN SOME POULTRY SPECIES IN EGYPT AND ITS EFFECT ON CHICKENS PERFORMANCE

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22 Jan 2023