[HTML][HTML] Comparative efficacy of postbiotic, probiotic, and antibiotic against necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens

WA Abd El-Ghany, MA Abdel-Latif, F Hosny… - Poultry Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Prevention of necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens), is
one of the most important goals to improve the profitability of broiler chickens. This work …

Postbiotic as novel alternative agent or adjuvant for the common antibiotic utilized in the food industry

S Sepordeh, AM Jafari, S Bazzaz… - Current …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Antibiotic resistance is a serious public health problem as it causes previously
manageable diseases to become deadly infections that can cause serious disability or even …

Identification of an intestinal microbiota signature associated with the severity of necrotic enteritis

Q Yang, J Liu, X Wang, K Robinson… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Necrotic enteritis (NE), an economically devastating disease of poultry caused by
pathogenic Clostridium perfringens, is known to induce small intestinal lesions and …

Chicken cecal microbiota reduces abdominal fat deposition by regulating fat metabolism

Y Chen, M Akhtar, Z Ma, T Hu, Q Liu, H Pan… - npj Biofilms and …, 2023 - nature.com
Cecal microbiota plays an essential role in chicken health. However, its contribution to fat
metabolism, particularly in abdominal fat deposition, which is a severe problem in the poultry …

Oral Delivery of Bacillus subtilis Expressing Chicken NK-2 Peptide Protects Against Eimeria acervulina Infection in Broiler Chickens

SS Wickramasuriya, I Park, Y Lee, WH Kim… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chicken NK-lysin peptide 2 (cNK-2) is a natural lytic peptide with direct cytotoxicity against
many apicomplexan parasites including Eimeria. Developing an effective oral delivery …

Supplemental Bacillus subtilis PB6 Improves Growth Performance and Gut Health in Broilers Challenged with Clostridium perfringens

Y Liu, S Zhang, Z Luo, D Liu - Journal of Immunology Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Clostridium perfringens (CP) is the principal pathogenic bacterium of chicken necrotic
enteritis (NE), which causes substantial economic losses in poultry worldwide. Although …

Orally delivered Bacillus subtilis expressing chicken NK-2 peptide stabilizes gut microbiota and enhances intestinal health and local immunity in coccidiosis-infected …

SS Wickramasuriya, I Park, Y Lee, LM Richer… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
We recently reported a stable Bacillus subtilis-carrying chicken NK-lysin peptide (B. subtilis-
cNK-2) as an effective oral delivery system of an antimicrobial peptide to the gut with …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative prevention and control of coccidiosis: targeting sporogony for new control agent development

D Zhao, J Suo, L Liang, R Liang, R Zhou, J Ding, X Liu… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Coccidiosis is one of the most significant diseases affecting the poultry industry, with recent
estimates indicating that it causes annual losses exceeding£ 10 billion globally. Increasing …

Exploring the predictive power of jejunal microbiome composition in clinical and subclinical necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens: insights from a …

H Gautam, LE Ayalew, NA Shaik, I Subhasinghe… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background Necrotic enteritis (NE) is a severe intestinal infection that affects both humans
and poultry. It is caused by the bacterium Clostridium perfringens (CP), but the precise …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of the effect of Eimeria spp. and/or Clostridium perfringens infection on the microbiota of broiler chickens

A Pietruska, C Bortoluzzi, R Hauck - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Coccidiosis in chickens is caused by Eimeria spp. The infection provides a growth
advantage to Clostridium perfringens (CP), frequently leading to necrotic enteritis. One …