Using bacteriophages to modulate Salmonella colonization of the chicken's gastrointestinal tract: Lessons learned from in silico and in vivo modeling

Avian Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 599-607

  Hurley, A ^a   Maurer, J J ^a,b   Lee, M D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonization; Modeling; Phage; Salmonella; SP6

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PHAGE; TIME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA PHAGES; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 58149084854     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/8288-031808-Reg.1     Document Type: Article

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