Probiotics as alternatives to antibiotics for the prevention and control of necrotic enteritis in chickens

RR Kulkarni, C Gaghan, K Gorrell, S Sharif… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Necrotic enteritis (NE) in poultry is an economically important disease caused by Clostridium
perfringens type A bacteria. A global trend on restricting the use of antibiotics as feed …

Osteoimmunology: a link between gastrointestinal diseases and skeletal health in chickens

MK Sharma, P Regmi, T Applegate, L Chai, WK Kim - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Gastrointestinal diseases in poultry are more significant because of high
economic loss due to production loss, reduced feed efficiency, mortality, compromising bird …

Effects of tannic acid supplementation on the intestinal health, immunity, and antioxidant function of broilers challenged with necrotic enteritis

H Xu, X Zhang, P Li, Y Luo, J Fu, L Gong, Z Lv, Y Guo - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clostridium perfringens causes necrotic enteritis (NE) after proliferation in the intestine of
poultry, resulting in considerable losses to the poultry industry. This study aimed to …

Molecular characterization of Clostridium perfringens isolates from a tertiary children's hospital in Guangzhou, China, establishing an association between bacterial …

K Huang, B Liang, X Zhang, H Chen, N Ma, J Lan… - Gut Pathogens, 2023 - Springer
Background Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common types of food
allergy in infants. Faecal pathogen cultures showed that the positive rate of Clostridium …

Clostridium perfringens-Induced Necrotic Diseases: An Overview

Y Fu, T Alenezi, X Sun - Immuno, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clostridium perfringens, a prevalent Gram-positive bacterium, causes necrotic diseases
associated with abundant life loss and economic burdens of billions of USD. The …

Mucosal and systemic lymphoid immune responses against Clostridium perfringens strains with variable virulence in the production of necrotic enteritis in broiler …

RR Kulkarni, C Gaghan, K Gorrell, OJ Fletcher - Avian Pathology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by Clostridium perfringens, is an economically important
disease of chickens. Although NE pathogenesis is moderately well studied, the host immune …

Microencapsulated sodium butyrate alleviates immune injury and intestinal problems caused by clostridium perfringens through gut microbiota

T Yang, Y Sun, Z Dai, J Liu, S Xiao, Y Liu, X Wang… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Necrotic enteritis is an enterotoxemic disease caused by Clostridium
perfringens, leading to diarrhea or necrotizing lesions in the intestines of animals, with …

Dietary Lactobacillus fermentum and Lactobacillus paracasei improve the intestinal health of broilers challenged with coccidia and Clostridium perfringens

P Li, L Zheng, Y Qi, Z Liu, E Du, J Wei… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Necrotic enteritis (NE) is a great threat to the intestinal health of broilers, resulting in
decreased growth performance and significant economic losses. Lactobacillus fermentum …

Cellular Immune Responses in Lymphoid Tissues of Broiler Chickens Experimentally Infected with Necrotic Enteritis–Producing Clostridium perfringens Strains

RR Kulkarni, C Gaghan, J Mohammed… - Avian …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Host cellular responses against Clostridium perfringens (CP), the causative agent of necrotic
enteritis (NE) in chickens, are poorly understood. In the present study, we first tested the NE …

Growth performance, nutrient digestibility, intestinal morphology, cecal mucosal cytokines and serum antioxidant responses of broiler chickens to dietary enzymatically …

EO Alagbe, H Schulze, O Adeola - Journal of Animal Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is a growing search for natural feed additives to alleviate the deleterious
effects of coccidia infection in poultry production. This study aimed to investigate the effect of …