Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

December 20, 2021

Sequence characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of H9N2 subtype avian influenza A viruses detected from poultry and the environment in China, 2018

Xiaoyi Gao, Naidi Wang, Yuhong Chen, Xiaoxue Gu, Yuanhui Huang, Yang Liu, Fei Jiang, Jie Bai, Lu Qi, Shengpeng Xin, Yuxiang Shi, Chuanbin Wang, Yuliang Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12512 PubMed 35036116

December 22, 2021

Ferric citrate is a safe and digestible source of iron in broilers and piglets

Klaus Männer, Hannah Lester, Eliana Henriquez-Rodriguez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12636 PubMed 35036138

December 23, 2021

Quantification of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic in dairy manure

Yi Wang, Pramod Pandey, Colleen Chiu, Richard Jeannotte, Sundaram Kuppu, Ruihong Zhang, Richard Pereira, Bart C. Weimer, Nitin Nitin, Sharif S. Aly

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12408 PubMed 35036113

December 17, 2021

Characterizing the Type 6 Secretion System (T6SS) and its role in the virulence of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli strain APECO18

Aline L. de Oliveira, Nicolle L. Barbieri, Darby M. Newman, Meaghan M. Young, Lisa K. Nolan, Catherine M. Logue

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12631 PubMed 35003930

December 10, 2021

Identification of Theileria spp. in sheep and goats from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, using molecular techniques

Dina M. Metwally, Reem Alajmi, Muslimah N. Alsulami, Isra M. Al-Turaiki, Rewaida Abdel-Gaber, Afrah F. Alkhuriji, Haleema H. Albohiri, Khalil Mohamed, Hanadi B. Baghdadi, Manal F. El-Khadragy, Guillermo T. Isaias, Saeed El-Ashram

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12596 PubMed 34966592

December 24, 2021

Macrophage immunomodulatory activity of Acanthopanax senticousus polysaccharide nanoemulsion via activation of P65/JNK/ikkαsignaling pathway and regulation of Th1/Th2 Cytokines

Xianghui Li, Zhiqiang Zhang, Zhenhuan Guo, Li Zhao, Yonglu Liu, Xia Ma, Qigai He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12575 PubMed 35036126

December 20, 2021

Understanding the transmission dynamics of Escherichia coli O157:H7 super-shedding infections in feedlot cattle

Elizabeth M. Antaki-Zukoski, Xunde Li, Bruce Hoar, John M. Adaska, Barbara A. Byrne, Edward R. Atwill

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12524 PubMed 35036119

December 20, 2021

Ability to detect antibodies to beak and feather disease virus in blood on filter paper decreases with duration of storage

Berta Blanch-Lázaro, Raoul F.H. Ribot, Mathew L. Berg, Soren Alexandersen, Andrew T.D. Bennett