Antiviral, antibacterial, and antiparasitic drugs and vaccines are essential to maintaining the
health of humans and animals. Yet, their production can be slow and expensive, and …

The production of antibodies (Abs) in chickens and the extraction of specific Abs from egg
yolk (IgY Abs) are increasingly attracting the interest of the scientific community, as …

This comprehensive reference collects fundamental theories and recent research from a
wide range of fields including biology, biochemistry, physics, applied mathematics, and …

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a growing threat to global health security. Whilst the
emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a natural phenomenon, it is also driven by …

The avian egg contains all of the necessary nutrients and growth factors required for the
developing embryo, including antibodies that are transported from the blood of the hen into …

Oral administration of chicken egg yolk immunoglobulin (IgY) has attracted considerable
attention as a means of controlling infectious diseases of bacterial and viral origin. Oral …

Despite the fact that the use of chicken as immunization host brings many advantages to the
production of polyclonal antibodies, the generation of egg yolk immunoglobulins (IgY) is …

Enteric infections caused by Salmonella remain a major public health burden worldwide.
Poultry, particularly chickens, are known to be the main reservoir for this zoonotic pathogen …

IgY technology refers to the strategic production process involved in generating avian
immunoglobulin (IgY) against target antigens in a much more cost-effective manner with …

Sažetak Chickens, as a source of desired antibodies, represent an alternate animal system
that offers some advantages with respect to animal care, high productivity and special …