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Magne Bisgaard

Magne Bisgaard

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Overview

Magne Bisgaard is affiliated with Bisgaard Consulting in Denmark and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work primarily intersects with microbiology, molecular biology, and plant science, with notable attention to endocrinology and food science as well.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas including microbial infections and disease research, genomics and phylogenetic studies, plant pathogenic bacteria studies, and the epidemiology of Salmonella and Campylobacter. They have also explored Escherichia coli research studies, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, as well as aquaculture disease management and microbiota.

Magne Bisgaard has co-authored frequently with several researchers, including Henrik Christensen, Peter Kuhnert, Werner Nicklas, Niels Nørskov-Lauritsen, and Louise Ladefoged Poulsen.

Their recent publications highlight contributions to avian and microbial pathology as well as genomic methodologies, including:

  • New strategies to prevent and control avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), 2020, Avian Pathology
  • The best of both worlds: a proposal for further integration of Candidatus names into the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes, 2024, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Whole genome sequence comparison of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli from acute and chronic salpingitis of egg laying hens, 2020, BMC Veterinary Research
  • Molecular and serological characterization of Riemerella isolates associated with poultry in Australia, 2020, Avian Pathology
  • Prediction of Pasteurella multocida serotypes based on whole genomic sequences, 2022, Veterinary Microbiology

The main publication venues for Magne Bisgaard include:

  • Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Avian Pathology
  • Veterinary Microbiology
  • BMC Veterinary Research

Best Publications

  • Taxonomic relationships of the [Pasteurella] haemolytica complex as evaluated by DNA-DNA hybridizations and 16S rRNA sequencing with proposal of Mannheimia haemolytica gen. nov., comb. nov., Mannheimia granulomatis comb. nov., Mannheimia glucosida sp. nov., Mannheimia ruminalis sp. nov. and Mannheimia varigena sp. nov.

    Øystein Angen;Reinier Mutters;Dominique A. Caugant;John E. Olsen

  • Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths in different poultry production systems.

    A. Permin;M. Bisgaard;F. Frandsen;M. Pearman

  • An Investigation of the Pathology and Pathogens Associated with Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex in Denmark

    Mette Sif Hansen;Susanne Elisabeth Pors;Henrik Michael Elvang Jensen;Vivi Bille-Hansen

  • Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the avian respiratory tract.

    P. Vandamme;P. Segers;M. Vancanneyt;K. Van Hove

  • DNA-DNA hybridization determined in micro-wells using covalent attachment of DNA.

    Henrik Christensen;OØystein Angen;Reinier Mutters;John E. Olsen

  • Ecology and significance of Pasteurellaceae in animals.

    Magne Bisgaard

  • Genetic relationships among avian isolates classified as Pasteurella haemolytica, 'Actinobacillus salpingitidis' or Pasteurella anatis with proposal of Gallibacterium anatis gen. nov., comb. nov. and description of additional genomospecies within Gallibacterium gen. nov.

    Henrik Christensen;Magne Bisgaard;Anders Miki Bojesen;Reinier Mutters

  • Diagnostic and typing options for investigating diseases associated with Pasteurella multocida.

    Francis Dziva;Amandus P. Muhairwa;Magne Bisgaard;Henrik Christensen

  • Reclassification of Pasteurella gallinarum, [Haemophilus] paragallinarum, Pasteurella avium and Pasteurella volantium as Avibacterium gallinarum gen. nov., comb. nov., Avibacterium paragallinarum comb. nov., Avibacterium avium comb. nov. and Avibacterium volantium comb. nov.

    Patrick J. Blackall;Henrik Christensen;Tim Beckenham;Linda L. Blackall

  • Listeria monocytogenes in poultry and poultry products: Epidemiological investigations in seven Danish abattoirs

    B. Ojeniyi;Henrik Caspar Wegener;N.E. Jensen;M. Bisgaard

  • Proposed minimal standards for the description of genera, species and subspecies of the Pasteurellaceae.

    Henrik Christensen;Peter Kuhnert;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Wilhelm C. Frederiksen

  • Comparative phylogenies of the housekeeping genes atpD, infB and rpoB and the 16S rRNA gene within the Pasteurellaceae.

    Henrik Christensen;Peter Kuhnert;John Elmerdahl Olsen;Magne Bisgaard

  • The effect of concurrent infections with Pasteurella multocida and Ascaridia galli on free range chickens.

    C. Dahl;A. Permin;J.P. Christensen;M. Bisgaard

  • Reclassification of [Pasteurella] trehalosi as Bibersteinia trehalosi gen. nov., comb. nov.

    P. J. Blackall;Anders Miki Bojesen;Henrik Christensen;Magne Bisgaard

  • Reclassification of German, British and Dutch isolates of so-called Pasteurella multocida obtained from pneumonic calf lungs.

    M. Bisgaard;S.B. Houghton;R. Mutters;A. Stenzel

  • Cross‐contamination with Salmonella on a broiler slaughterhouse line demonstrated by use of epidemiological markers

    J.E. Olsen;D.J. Brown;M. Madsen;M. Bisgaard

  • Is characterization of a single isolate sufficient for valid publication of a new genus or species? Proposal to modify recommendation 30b of the Bacteriological Code (1990 Revision).

    Henrik Christensen;Magne Bisgaard;Wilhelm Frederiksen;Reinier Mutters

  • In vivo studies of Gallibacterium anatis infection in chickens.

    Anders Miki Bojesen;Ole Lerberg Nielsen;Jens Peter Christensen;Magne Bisgaard

  • Inter- and intrafamilial similarities of rRNA cistrons of the Pasteurellaceae.

    J. De Ley;W. Mannheim;R. Mutters;K. Piechulla

  • Causes of Mortality in Commercial Organic Layers in Denmark

    N. M. Stokholm;A. Permin;M. Bisgaard;J. P. Christensen

  • Vertical transmission of a fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli within an integrated broiler operation.

    Andreas Petersen;Jens P. Christensen;Peter Kuhnert;Magne Bisgaard

Frequent Co-Authors

Henrik Christensen
Henrik Christensen University of Copenhagen
Jens Peter Christensen
Jens Peter Christensen University of Copenhagen
John Elmerdahl Olsen
John Elmerdahl Olsen University of Copenhagen
Peter Kuhnert
Peter Kuhnert University of Bern
Patrick J. Blackall
Patrick J. Blackall University of Queensland
Derek J. Brown
Derek J. Brown Stobhill Hospital
Andreas Petersen
Andreas Petersen Copenhagen University Hospital
Dorte Lau Baggesen
Dorte Lau Baggesen Technical University of Denmark
Joachim Frey
Joachim Frey University of Bern
Luca Guardabassi
Luca Guardabassi University of Copenhagen

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