Dissection of the cecal microbial community in chickens after Eimeria tenella infection

Dissection of the cecal microbial community in chickens after Eimeria tenella infection

Abstract Background Eimeria spp. are responsible for chicken coccidiosis which is the most important enteric protozoan disease resulting in tremendous economic losses in the poultry industry. Understanding the interaction between the avian cecal microbiota and coccidia is of interest in the developm...

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Main Authors: Hong-Liang Chen, Xin-Yu Zhao, Guang-Xun Zhao, Hai-Bin Huang, Hao-Rui Li, Chun-Wei Shi, Wen-Tao Yang, Yan-Long Jiang, Jian-Zhong Wang, Li-Ping Ye, Quan Zhao, Chun-Feng Wang, Gui-Lian Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Eimeria tenella
Chicken coccidiosis
Cecal microbiota
16S rRNA
Alternative therapeutics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3897-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3897-6

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