Botanicals: A promising approach for controlling cecal coccidiosis in poultry

Z Saeed, KA Alkheraije - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Avian species have long struggled with the problem of coccidiosis, a disease that affects
various parts of the intestine, including the anterior gut, midgut, and hindgut. Among different …

Vaccines against chicken coccidiosis with particular reference to previous decade: progress, challenges, and opportunities

T Zaheer, RZ Abbas, M Imran, A Abbas, A Butt… - Parasitology …, 2022 - Springer
Chicken coccidiosis is an economically significant disease of commercial chicken industry
accounting for losses of more than£ 10.4 billion (according to 2016 prices). Additionally, the …

Spotlight on avian pathology: Eimeria and the disease coccidiosis

DP Blake, V Marugan-Hernandez, FM Tomley - Avian Pathology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Coccidiosis, caused by Eimeria species parasites, remains a major threat to poultry
production, undermining economic performance and compromising welfare. The recent …

Eimeria proteins: order amidst disorder

JS Olajide, Z Qu, S Yang, OJ Oyelade, J Cai - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Apicomplexans are important pathogens that cause severe infections in humans and
animals. The biology and pathogeneses of these parasites have shown that proteins are …

Designing multiepitope-based vaccine against Eimeria from immune mapped protein 1 (IMP-1) antigen using immunoinformatic approach

T Madlala, VT Adeleke, AJ Fatoba, M Okpeku… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Drug resistance against coccidiosis has posed a significant threat to chicken welfare and
productivity worldwide, putting daunting pressure on the poultry industry to reduce the use of …

What Do We Know about Surface Proteins of Chicken Parasites Eimeria?

JD Britez, AE Rodriguez, L Di Ciaccio… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poultry is the first source of animal protein for human consumption. In a changing world, this
sector is facing new challenges, such as a projected increase in demand, higher standards …

The tubulin superfamily in apicomplexan parasites

N Morrissette, I Abbaali, C Ramakrishnan, AB Hehl - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microtubules and specialized microtubule-containing structures are assembled from
tubulins, an ancient superfamily of essential eukaryotic proteins. Here, we use bioinformatic …

Eimeria zuernii (Eimeriidae: Coccidia): mitochondrial genome and genetic diversity in the Chinese yak

X Zhou, Z Wang, P Zhu, X Gu, R He, J Xu, B Jing… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Coccidiosis caused by Eimeria zuernii (Eimeriidae: Coccidia)
represents a significant economic threat to the bovine industry. Understanding the …

Next-generation sequencing amplicon analysis of the genetic diversity of Eimeria populations in livestock and wildlife samples from Australia

A Zahedi, D Liu, R Yang, JM Austen, A Potter… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Eimeria is an important coccidian enteric parasite that infects a wide range of hosts and can
cause substantial economic losses in the poultry and livestock industries. It is common for …

Protective Efficacy Induced by the Common Eimeria Antigen Elongation Factor 2 against Challenge with Three Eimeria Species in Chickens

Y Mi, W Ding, L Xu, M Lu, R Yan, X Li, X Song - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Avian coccidiosis arises from co-infection involving multiple Eimeria species, which could
give rise to substantial economic losses in the global poultry industry. As a result, multivalent …