Dual RNA-seq transcriptome analysis of caecal tissue during primary Eimeria tenella infection in chickens

Abstract Background Coccidiosis is an infectious disease with large negative impact on the poultry industry worldwide. It is an enteric infection caused by unicellular Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Eimeria. The present study aimed to gain more knowledge about interactions between parasites and...

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Main Authors: Arnar K. S. Sandholt, Eva Wattrang, Tobias Lilja, Harri Ahola, Anna Lundén, Karin Troell, Staffan G. Svärd, Robert Söderlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07959-7