Dynamic response of the intestinal microbiome to Eimeria maxima-induced coccidiosis in chickens

ABSTRACT Eimeria maxima is a major cause of coccidiosis in chickens and a key predisposing factor for other economically significant diseases such as necrotic enteritis. However, a detailed understanding of the intestinal microbiome response to E. maxima infection is still lacking. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Jing Liu, Jiaqing Guo, Melanie A. Whitmore, Isabel Tobin, Dohyung M. Kim, Zijun Zhao, Guolong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00823-24