POTENTIAL CONTROL OF CHICKEN COCCIDIOSIS BY MATERNAL IMMUNIZATION

Citation
M. Wallach et al., POTENTIAL CONTROL OF CHICKEN COCCIDIOSIS BY MATERNAL IMMUNIZATION, Parasitology today, 11(7), 1995, pp. 262-265
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Parasitiology
Journal title
ISSN journal
01694758
Volume
11
Issue
7
Year of publication
1995
Pages
262 - 265
Database
ISI
SICI code
0169-4758(1995)11:7<262:PCOCCB>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The control of coccidiosis by maternal immunization represents on impo rtant potential strategy in the fight against this serious veterinary health problem. In this short review, Michael Wallach, Nicholas Smith, Richard Braun and Johannes Eckert present a summary of results obtain ed in work carried out in several laboratories in Israel and Switzerla nd on the fundamental aspects of maternal immunity and its implication s fbr vaccine development against coccidiosis in chickens.