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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Published in:Springerplus
Main Authors: Chemurot, Moses, Brunain, Marleen, Akol, Anne M., Descamps, Tine, de Graaf, Dirk C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947070/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27468390
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2767-3
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