Effects of Artemisia annua on experimentally induced leucocytozoonosis in chickens

ABSTRACT: The biting midge Culicoides arakawae is the vector for the parasite Leucocytozoon caulleryi. Birds infected with L. caulleryi develop leucocytozoonosis. Given the food safety concern regarding drug residue in eggs, discovering a natural alternative to antibiotics is a worthy of exploration...

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Main Authors: Yu-Huan Chiang, Yen-Cheng Lin, Sheng-Yang Wang, Yen-Pai Lee, Chih-Feng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121007100