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Bacteriophage Esc-A is an efficient therapy for Escherichia coli 3-1 caused diarrhea in chickens

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JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 159-163

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MICROBIOL RES FOUNDATION
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.51.159

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bacteriophage therapy; pathogenic Escherichia coli

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The bacteriophage Esc-A was isolated from sewage by using the intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli 3-1 as the host. Toxicity in chickens showed its safety as a bio-product. Phage therapy against diarrhea in chickens indicated that Esc-A could decrease the death rate more efficiently compared with antibiotic treatments.

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