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Viral proteins expressed in the protozoan parasite Eimeria tenella are detected by the chicken immune system

BACKGROUND: Eimeria species are parasitic protozoa that cause coccidiosis, an intestinal disease commonly characterised by malabsorption, diarrhoea and haemorrhage that is particularly important in chickens. Vaccination against chicken coccidiosis is effective using wild-type or attenuated live para...

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Autores principales: Marugan-Hernandez, Virginia, Cockle, Charlotte, Macdonald, Sarah, Pegg, Elaine, Crouch, Colin, Blake, Damer P., Tomley, Fiona M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27553200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1756-2