Arizona State University News
TEMPE, Ariz.— Chickens are vulnerable to a range of infectious diseases similar to those affecting humans. Fowl typhoid is a widespread and devastating illness, particularly in the developing world, where the birds are a vital source of income and nutrition.
Now, Ken Roland and his colleagues at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University have developed a candidate vaccine to safeguard poultry from fowl typhoid infection, while also providing protection from a related human bacterial strain — Salmonella Enteritidis.
“Fowl typhoid, caused by Salmonella Gallinarum, an avian-specific pathogen, accounts for. . .
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