Histomonosis in poultry: previous and current strategies for prevention and therapy*
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DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2016.1229458
Abstract: ABSTRACT Histomonosis is a parasitic disease of poultry with worldwide prevalence. The disease can cause morbidity and mortality in chicken and turkey flocks entailing severe economic losses. In the first half of the last century,… read more here.
Keywords: previous current; current strategies; poultry previous; histomonosis ... See more keywords
Histomonosis in Poultry: A Comprehensive Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.880738
Abstract: Histomonas meleagridis, the etiological agent of histomonosis, is a poultry parasite primarily detrimental to turkeys. Characteristic lesions occur in the liver and ceca, with mortalities in turkey flocks often reaching 80–100%. Chickens and other gallinaceous… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive review; poultry; histomonosis; poultry comprehensive ... See more keywords