Differential responses of cecal microbiota to fishmeal, Eimeria and Clostridium perfringens in a necrotic enteritis challenge model in chickens.

Clostridium perfringens causes enteric diseases in animals and humans. In poultry, avian-specific C. perfringens strains cause necrotic enteritis, an economically significant poultry disease that costs the global industry over $2 billion annually in losses and control measures. With removal of antib...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dragana Stanley, Shu-Biao Wu, Nicholas Rodgers, Robert A Swick, Robert J Moore
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
Subjects:
R
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/447f8ccf723d43178f9422f9b91ebad9
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!