Avian antimicrobial peptides: in vitro and in ovo characterization and protection from early chick mortality caused by yolk sac infection

Abstract Increasing antibiotic resistance is a matter of grave concern for consumers, public health authorities, farmers, and researchers. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are emerging as novel and effective non-antibiotic tools to combat infectious diseases in poultry. In this study, we evaluated six...

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Main Authors: Thuy Thi Thu Nguyen, Brenda Allan, Colette Wheler, Wolfgang Köster, Volker Gerdts, Arshud Dar
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9fb659bc8a2141f095f103ae0b6508dc
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