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SUBMITTER: Mullally J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5754480 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Genome announcements 20180104 1
Avian pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (APEC) bacteria are a significant challenge to the poultry industry. Bacteriophages (phages) have the potential to control APEC strains, increasing animal welfare and economic productivity. Here, we report the isolation of an <i>E. coli</i>-infecting phage, APC_JM3.2, isolated from the cecum of a broiler chicken in Ireland. ...[more]