Evaluation of Novel Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Targeting Auto-Inducer 2 (AI-2) for the Control of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Infections in Chickens

Yosra A. Helmy, Dipak Kathayat, Loic Deblais, Vishal Srivastava, Gary, Jr. Closs, Robert J., II Tokarski, Oluwatosin Ayinde, James R. Fuchs, Gireesh Rajashekara

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Original languageEnglish
JournalMicrobiology spectrum
DOIs
StateE-pub ahead of print - May 18 2022

Funding

We thank Wilbur Ouma for the assistance with the bioinformatic analysis. We thank Matthew Bernier for the assistance with the metabolomic analysis. We thank Juliette Hanson, Megan Strother, and Sara Tallmadge for assistance with chicken experiments. The research in Rajashekara laboratory is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA) (grants number 2015-68004-23131 and 2020-6701-31401), the Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) of The Ohio State University, and the Ohio State Innovation Foundation. We declare no competing interests.

Keywords

  • APEC
  • quorum sensing
  • inhibitors
  • anti-virulence
  • auto-inducer 2
  • QSI-5
  • sulfadimethoxine
  • 5 '-methylthioadenosine
  • chickens

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