Phages for the replacement of antibiotics, and reduction of drug resistant nontyphoidal Salmonella, in poultry farms in Kenya

Nicholas Svitek and Sylvain Moineau
Phages for the replacement of antibiotics, and reduction of drug resistant nontyphoidal Salmonella, in poultry farms in Kenya

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Objectives

1)To test known and new bacteriophages from Kenya (as well as a combination of both) with lytic activity towards Kenyan Salmonella strains.

2)To conduct field trials using bacteriophages in selected smallholder farms.

3)To assess the impact of bacteriophage technology and adoption by women chicken farmers.

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