Bacteriophage activity against and characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in Uganda

George Kazibwe; Phionah Katami; Ruth Alinaitwe; Stephen Alafi; Ann Nanteza; Jesca Lukanga Nakavuma

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0239107

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Bacteriophage activity against and characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in Uganda

George Kazibwe,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Phionah Katami,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Ruth Alinaitwe,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Stephen Alafi,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Ann Nanteza,

Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Jesca Lukanga Nakavuma

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: JLNakavuma@covab.mak.ac.ug, Jesca.Nakavuma@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-5163

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Bacteriophage activity against and characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in Uganda

George Kazibwe,
Phionah Katami,
Ruth Alinaitwe,
Stephen Alafi,
Ann Nanteza,
Jesca Lukanga Nakavuma

Published: December 15, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239107
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