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Strategies for Obtaining and Pruning Imputed Whole-Genome Sequence Data for Genomic Prediction
Genomic prediction with imputed whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data is an attractive approach to improve predictive ability with low cost. However, high accuracy has not been realized using this method in livestock.
Shaopan Ye +10 more
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Pathogenicity of West Nile Virus Lineage 1 to German Poultry
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus that originates from Africa and at present causes neurological disease in birds, horses, and humans all around the globe.
Cora M. Holicki +9 more
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International chicken trade and increased risk for introducing or reintroducing highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) to uninfected countries. [PDF]
Every year billions of chickens are shipped thousands of miles around the globe in order to meet the ever increasing demands for this cheap and nutritious protein source.
Araneta, Maria Rosario G +5 more
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As one of the most economically important species and a unique model organism for biological and medical research, the chicken represents the first non-mammalian amniotic species to have its genome sequenced; and so far, the chicken reference genome represents the best assembled and annotated avian genome.
Cheng, Yuanyuan, Burt, David W.
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Infectious bursal disease virus in chickens: prevalence, impact, and management strategies
Infectious bursal disease (IBD), also known as Gumboro disease, is a highly contagious, immunosuppressive disease of young chickens. Although first observed about 60 years ago, to date, the disease is responsible for major economic losses in the poultry ...
S. Dey +4 more
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Humoral and cytokine response elicited during immunisation with recombinant Immune Mapped protein-1 (EtIMP-1) and oocysts of Eimeria tenella [PDF]
Eimeria tenella, the causative agent of caecal coccidiosis, is a pathogenic gut dwelling protozoan which can cause severe morbidity and mortality in farmed chickens.
Banerjee, P S +6 more
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Gut microbiota affects health, metabolism and immunity of the host, and in the case of livestock, also food-safety. Here, 16S rRNA gene high-throughput Illumina sequencing was used to describe the microbiome of chicken caeca in two different breeds and ...
M. Ocejo, B. Oporto, A. Hurtado
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: Poultry is the major sources of foodborne salmonellosis. Antibiotic resistance and a surge in zoonotic diseases warrant the use of natural alternatives. Glucosinolates (GLs) are naturally occurring antimicrobial compounds in rapeseed and canola.
S. Yadav +6 more
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Molecular Identification of Eimeria Species in Broiler Chickens in Trinidad, West Indies [PDF]
Coccidiosis is an intestinal disease of chickens of major economic importance to broiler industries worldwide. Species of coccidia found in chickens include Eimeria acervulina, Eimeria brunetti, Eimeria maxima, Eimeria mitis, Eimeria necatrix, Eimeria ...
Beard, J +9 more
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Intestinal Morphology in Broiler Chickens Supplemented with Propolis and Bee Pollen
Simple Summary Consumers are becoming more aware of the nutritional value of foods, and they want to consume food that provides health benefits beyond the provision of essential nutrients.
Ivana Prakatur +6 more
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