American Foulbrood (AFB) is a particularly pernicious bacterial disease of honey bees due to the extreme persistence of endospores of the causative agent Paenibacillus larvae. These spores are resista
This dataset provides figures for the number of colonies inspected by Bee Inspectors from the National Bee Unit (NBU), part of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). The dataset gives figures...
This dataset provides figures for the number of apiaries inspected by Bee Inspectors from the National Bee Unit (NBU), part of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). An 'apiary' is defined as...
Honeybees are major pollinators for our food crops, but at the same time they face many stressors all over the world. One of the major threats to honeybee health are bacterial diseases, the most sever
All available P. larvae-genomes was used to create a standardized and validated reference scheme for running core genome MLST on P. larvae which is the etiological agent of American Foulbrood disease.