Role of Maternal Antibodies in the Protection of Broiler Chicks against <i>Campylobacter</i> Colonization in the First Weeks of Life

Thermophilic <i>Campylobacter</i> species are the most common cause of bacterium-mediated diarrheal disease in humans globally. Poultry is considered the most important reservoir of human campylobacteriosis, but so far, no effective countermeasures are in place to prevent the bacterium f...

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Main Authors: Kristof Haems, Diederik Strubbe, Nathalie Van Rysselberghe, Geertrui Rasschaert, An Martel, Frank Pasmans, An Garmyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/9/1291