larvae spores found that brood comb honey and adult bees are ... American Foulbrood (AFB): A highly infectious disease affecting honey bee larvae, caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.

European foulbrood (EFB) is a significant bacterial disease affecting honey bee larvae, primarily caused by the bacterium Melissococcus plutonius. This disease poses a serious threat to honey bee ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within ...

A new honey bee vaccine that's recently been approved ... American foulbrood (AFB) is a bacterial brood disease that can wipe out entire colonies of bees and devastate producers, both big and ...

Infectious diseases have been identified as a key driver of bee population declines. Scientists have a clear picture of parasites and viruses that can damage honey bees, but much less is known ...