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Abstract Necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by Clostridium perfringens (CP), is one of the most common of poultry diseases, causing huge economic losses to the poultry industry. This review provides an… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by Clostridium perfringens (CP), is one of the most common of poultry diseases, causing huge economic losses to the poultry industry. This review provides an overview of the pathogenesis of NE in chickens and of the interaction of CP with the host immune system. The roles of management, nutrition, probiotics, and vaccination in reducing the incidence and severity of NE in poultry flocks are also discussed.
Keywords:
probiotics vaccination;
enteritis chickens;
necrotic enteritis;
pathogenesis
Journal Title: Animal Health Research Reviews
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Animal Health Research Reviews
Year Published: 2021
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