Avian coccidiosis is a major parasitic disorder in chickens resulting from the intracellular
apicomplexan protozoa Eimeria that target the intestinal tract leading to a devastating …

Numerous efforts to date have been implemented in the control of avian coccidiosis caused
by the Eimeria parasite. Since the appearance of anticoccidial chemical compounds, the …

Coccidiosis is the bane of the poultry industry causing considerable economic loss. Eimeria
species are known as protozoan parasites to cause morbidity and death in poultry. In …

Additives are commonly added to animal diets to stimulate production performance, and to
improve welfare and health especially in stressful periods of life. The higher production …

Coccidiosis is a major intestinal disease affecting economically valuable livestock animals
such as chickens and turkeys. Economic losses are associated with decreased productivity …

The current study investigated the effect of dietary supplementation with probiotics and
Yucca schidigera extract on physicochemical parameters, proximate composition, mineral …

EFSA is requested to assess the safety of a broad range of biological agents in the context of
notifications for market authorisation as sources of food and feed additives, enzymes and …

The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) concept was developed to provide a harmonised
generic pre‐evaluation to support safety risk assessments of biological agents performed by …

With the trend to organic production and concerns about using antibiotic feed additives, the
control of infections with Eimeria spp. in broiler flocks has become more difficult. Vaccination …

Coccidiosis negatively impacts health and productive performance in broilers. Anticoccidial
resistance has prompted alternatives to prevent and control this disease. Therefore, the …