Evaluation of an attenuated chicken-origin Histomonas meleagridis vaccine for the prevention of histomonosis in chickens
IntroductionHistomonosis, a protozoan disease caused by Histomonas meleagridis, poses a significant economic burden on domestic poultry in China. To reduce the losses caused by this disease in chickens, an attenuated vaccine was developed by exploiting the diminished virulence of H. meleagridis thro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1491148/full |