Ascaridia galli infection in chicken: Pathobiology and immunological orchestra [PDF]
Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2023 Ascaridia galli is the most common helminth in chickens. It is more common in young chickens. The helminth induces huge economic losses in poultry. Abstract Background Ascaridia galli is the largest gut‐dwelling helminth of chickens, which confers adverse effects on meat and egg production; thus, on the animal protein supply and the economy. Both adult
Sharmin Aqter Rony
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Production of Intestinal Mucins, sIgA, and Metallothionein after Administration of Zinc and Infection of Ascaridia galli in Chickens: Preliminary Data [PDF]
Life, 2022 The effect of inorganic zinc and Ascaridia galli infection was studied on MUC1, MUC2 (mucin), sIgA (secretory immunoglobulin A), and metallothionein in the intestines of broilers.
Martin Levkut +10 more
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Implementation of a targeted treatment strategy for the sustainable control of Ascaridia galli infections in laying hens. [PDF]
Vet Rec Open, 2022 Abstract Background Ascaridia galli is a widespread problem in cage‐free egg production. Sustainable control of nematode infections is a key component in this sector. This study investigates the effect of a treatment strategy against A. galli, aiming to propose a guideline for anthelmintic use on commercial poultry farms.
Tarbiat B, Jansson DS, Höglund J.
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the chicken roundworm Ascaridia galli (Nematoda: Ascaridiidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Ascaridia galli (Nematoda: Ascaridiidae), infecting mainly the small intestine of chickens, is one of the most common nematodes in poultry worldwide. The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of A.
Yujun Shuai +3 more
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Ascaridia galli, a common nematode in semiscavenging indigenous chickens in Bangladesh: epidemiology, genetic diversity, pathobiology, ex vivo culture, and anthelmintic efficacy [PDF]
Poultry Science: Ascaridia galli is the most common nematode in chickens. Ascaridia galli is highly prevalent in chickens reared in scavenging or semiscavenging systems.
Sumaya Naznin Ritu +12 more
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Species Diversity and Geographical Distribution of Poultry Ascaridids: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResPoultry nematodes, particularly Ascaridid species, significantly affect avian health and productivity and are widely distributed globally. Yet despite over 80% of poultry in developing countries being raised under extensive rearing systems, knowledge on infection risks posed by different poultry nematodes remains limited.
Pathak CR, Pandey DP, Khanal P.
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Identification of a Novel Isolate of the Poultry Roundworm Ascaridia galli and Its Egg Embryo Developmental Dynamics In Vitro [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesAscaridia galli is a major gastrointestinal nematode of poultry that causes significant economic losses worldwide. In this study, we characterized a new isolate, A. galli AgSC_2025, obtained from Xichuan black-bone chickens in China, using an integrative
Zhaoruiyi Li +6 more
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Studies on Pathological Changes in the Gastrointestinal Tract Due to Helminth Infection in Backyard Chickens. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResBackyard poultry farming is an important aspect for enhancing Pakistan′s rural economy, yet helminth infections remain a major issue for flock health and productivity. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth parasites and to record the associated gross and histopathological lesions in backyard chickens from 12 ...
Bhutto S +6 more
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Coprological Detection of Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Intensively Managed Poultry Farms in Bishoftu, Ethiopia. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResThe poultry industry is an infant but rapidly growing sector in Ethiopia. Although poultry farming is one of the Ethiopian government’s developmental initiatives, the sector is facing various challenges, particularly due to infectious diseases. Among infectious diseases, helminthiasis is one of the challenges affecting poultry production.
Tefera M, Wasiyhun M.
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Ascaridia pavo n. sp. (Nematoda: Ascaridida), a new species of nematode in peafowl [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaA new Ascaridiidae has been found parasitizing Pavo cristatus, an exotic bird bred on a commercial farm in the Pará Amazon. The new species of Ascaridia Dujardin, 1845 is described on the basis of light and scanning microscopy findings.
Raul Henrique da Silva Pinheiro +4 more
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