Antibody expressing pea seeds as fodder for prevention of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in chickens

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coccidiosis caused by protozoans of genus <it>Eimeria </it>is a chicken parasitic disease of great economical importance. Conventional disease control strategies depend on vaccination and prophylactic use of anticoccidial...

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Main Authors: Macek Jeanette, Wedel Julia, Haehnel Sigrun, Giersberg Martin, Jahn Doreen, Saalbach Isolde, Zimmermann Jana, Zoufal Karen, Glünder Gerhard, Falkenburg Dieter, Kipriyanov Sergey M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/79