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Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of Laboratory Animals in Plateau State Nigeria: The Zoonotic Implications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Parasitic Diseases, 2021
Abstract Parasitic infections in laboratory animals, are detrimental to the success of researches and can also infect personnel and researchers. This study is aimed at investigating the parasitic infections of laboratory animals maintained in animal houses of The National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Nigeria, as well determining the ...
Olatunde B. Akanbi   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Dietary Curcuma, Capsicum, and Lentinus, on Enhancing Local Immunity against Eimeria acervulina Infection

open access: yesThe Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
The protective effect of orally administered Curcuma longa (turmeric), Capsicum annuum and C. frutescens (hot pepper), and Lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) on avian coccidiosis was evaluated in young broilers.
Sung Hyen Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Administering Eimeria maxima oocysts through drinking water improves coccidiosis vaccine uptake in broiler chickens

open access: yesJournal of Applied Poultry Research, 2023
SUMMARY: Vaccination against avian coccidiosis is increasingly being used by the poultry industry to prevent outbreaks of this parasitic disease, but problems with nonuniform administration of Eimeria oocysts by spray vaccination at the hatchery is ...
M.C. Jenkins   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Correlation of Transcriptome Data Reveals Gene Pairs and Pathways Involved in Treatment of Citrobacter rodentium Infection with Bioactive Punicalagin

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
This study is part of the work investigating bioactive fruit enzymes as sustainable alternatives to parasite anthelmintics that can help reverse the trend of lost efficacy. The study looked to define biological and molecular interactions that demonstrate
Damarius S. Fleming   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of protective peptides of Fasciola hepatica-derived cathepsin L1 (FhCL1) in vaccinated sheep by a linear B-cell epitope mapping approach

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Fasciolosis is one of the most important parasitic diseases of livestock. The need for better control strategies gave rise to the identification of various vaccine candidates.
Leandro Buffoni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expression of free radicals by peritoneal cells of sheep during the early stages of Fasciola hepatica infection

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background The majority of vaccination studies against infection with F. hepatica in a natural host have been conducted at the late stage of the infection when the host's immune response is already immunomodulated by the parasite towards a Th2 non ...
Raúl Pérez-Caballero   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of a multivalent vaccine against Fasciola hepatica infection in sheep

open access: yesVeterinary Research, 2021
In this work we report the protection found in a vaccination trial performed in sheep with two different vaccines composed each one by a cocktail of antigens (rCL1, rPrx, rHDM and rLAP) formulated in two different adjuvants (Montanide ISA 61 VG (G1) and ...
Rafael Zafra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct-Fed Microbials and Their Impact on the Intestinal Microflora and Immune System of Chickens

open access: yesThe Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
Direct-fed microbials (DFMs) are live microorganisms which confer a health benefit to the host. The mode of action of DFMs involves multiple mechanisms, including direct inhibition of enteric pathogens and indirectly through competitive exclusion of ...
Kyungwoo Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First identification of Tyrophagus curvipenis (Acari: Acaridae) and pathogen detection in Apis mellifera colonies in the Republic of Korea

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Mites of the genus Tyrophagus (Acari: Acaridae) are among the most widely distributed mites. The species in this genus cause damage to stored products and crops, and pose a threat to human health. However, the influence of Tyrophagus spp.
Thi-Thu Nguyen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrinsic Factors Influencing the Infection by Helminth Parasites in Horses under an Oceanic Climate Area (NW Spain)

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2009
A coprological survey to determine the influence of some intrinsic factors (breed, age, and sex) on the infection by helminth parasites in equine livestock (n=418) under an oceanic climate area (NW Spain) was conducted.
I. Francisco   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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