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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2024

Antibacterial activity of camel colostrum against pathogenic strain of

Salma Bessalah, Asim Faraz, Ayman Balla Mustafa, Syeda Maryam Hussain, Shamsaldeen Ibrahim Saeed, Chanda Liaqat, Waqas Ashraf, Zeeshan Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Arslan Akbar, Mohamed Hammadi

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10 authors.

Salma BessalahLivestock and Wildlife Laboratory, Arid Lands Institute (I.R.A), University of Gabès, Médenine, Tunisia.
Asim FarazDepartment of Livestock and Poultry Production, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Ayman Balla MustafaTherapeutic Nutrition Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Misurata University, Misurata, Libya.
Syeda Maryam HussainDepartment of Livestock Production and Management, Pir Mehr Ali Shah-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Shamsaldeen Ibrahim SaeedCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Juba, Juba, South Sudan.
Chanda LiaqatDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Waqas AshrafDepartment of Microbiology, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Zeeshan Muhammad IqbalDepartment of Livestock Management, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Muhammad Arslan AkbarDepartment of Breeding and Genetics, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Mohamed HammadiLivestock and Wildlife Laboratory, Arid Lands Institute (I.R.A), University of Gabès, Médenine, Tunisia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Many protective proteins, including lactoferrin and heavy chain antibodies, are present in camel colostrum, giving it a distinctive composition. Beyond a broad spectrum of pathogens, these proteins demonstrate antibacterial properties. Aim: The current research assessed the prophylactic properties of camel colostrum against Methods: A microbroth dilution method was employed to assess the efficacy of camel colostrum, whereas a crystal violet assay was utilized to determine its antibiofilm potential. Extracellular deoxyribonuclease acid (eDNA) release, swarming, and swimming motilities were also examined. Results: Showed that camel colostrum significantly reduced Conclusion: According to these results, camel colostrum inhibits the growth of

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CamelusCattle DiseasesColostrumDiarrheaEscherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmsCattleFemaleAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmCalf diarrheaCamel colostrumDiarrheagenic bacterial pathogeneDNA

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