Effects of Eimeria tenella infection on the barrier damage and microbiota diversity of chicken cecum
The symbiosis of host and intestinal microbiota constitutes a microecosystem and plays an important role in maintaining intestinal homeostasis and regulating the host's immune system. Eimeria tenella, an obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite, can cause coccidiosis, a serious intestinal d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579119577914 |