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First detection of Paenibacillus larvae the causative agent of American Foulbrood in a Ugandan honeybee colony

Paenibacillus larvae is a highly contagious and often lethal widely distributed pathogen of honeybees, Apis mellifera but has not been reported in eastern Africa to date. We investigated the presence of P. larvae in the eastern and western highland agro-ecological zones of Uganda by collecting brood...

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Autores principales: Chemurot, Moses, Brunain, Marleen, Akol, Anne M., Descamps, Tine, de Graaf, Dirk C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27468390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2767-3