Antimicrobials not antibiotic based platform to treat Salmonella enteriditis infection in laying hens
Principal Investigator - Marya Ahmed, University of Prince Edward Island
Year the work was done - 2018-2021
Overall objective -
To prepare vitamin B5 functionalized cationic amphipathic peptides of different hydrophobicity and cationic character by solid phase peptide synthesis and study their biocompatibility and antimicrobial properties in gram positive and gram negative bacteria in vitro.
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Assessment of impact of Canadian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) variants on egg production and fertility in chickens
Principal Investigator - Mohamed Faizal Abdul Careem, University of Calgary
Year the work was done - 2018-2023
Overall objective -
Quantify the impact of IBV variants on egg production and propose mitigation strategies for the variants the impact layer flocks in Canada.
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