Abstract Background Gametocyte proteins of Eimeria (E.) spp. are important components of
the oocyst wall and some have been used to develop transmission-blocking vaccines …

Eimeria infection in poultry is of significant economic interest worldwide. Development of a
cost-effective sub-unit vaccine that provides cross-protection may help reduce loss in poultry …

Avian coccidiosis caused by Eimeria leads to huge economic losses on the global poultry
industry. In this study, microneme adhesive repeat regions (MARR) bc1 of E. tenella …

Avian coccidiosis, a major parasitic disease of poultry, is caused by Eimeria spp. infection. It
inflicts severe economic losses on the poultry industry worldwide. To further understand the …

Eimeria tenella is the causative agent of coccidiosis in poultry. Infection of the chicken
intestine begins with ingestion of sporulated oocysts releasing sporocysts, which in turn …

Abstract Background The apicomplexan parasites Eimeria spp. are the causative agents of
coccidiosis, a disease with a significant global impact on the poultry industry. The complex …

Eimeria tenella is the most pathogenic and harmful intestinal parasitic protozoan.
Recombinant DNA vaccines open options for promising strategies for preventing avian …

Rhoptry proteins (ROPs), secreted by specific rhoptry organelles of apicomplexan parasites,
are determinants of parasite pathogenesis and sources of vaccine candidates. Twenty-eight …

Background Eimeria maxima is one of the most prevalent Eimeria species causing avian
coccidiosis, and results in huge economic loss to the global poultry industry. Current control …

A study of about 500 expressed sequence tags (ESTs), derived from a merozoite cDNA
library, was initiated as an approach to generate a larger pool of gene information on …