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Histomonosis and the molecular repertoire of Histomonas meleagridis

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July 02, 2019 bacteria, blackhead disease, broilers, caeca, caecum, clonal cultures, colibacillosis, controversy, cysteine peptidases, E. coli, etiology, galliformes, genetics, genotypes, gut, Histomonas meleagridis, IHSIG, layers, lesions, livers, molecular data, mortality, pathology, proteome analysis, transcriptome, turkeys, vaccines
Speaker: Prof Michael HESS, Clinic for Poultry & Fish Medicine, Christian Doppler Lab, Univ of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria

Blackhead is a serious welfare issue with no therapeutic and prophylactic drugs. Scientists investigate with molecular technologies the transcriptome and the proteome including exo-proteome to better understand virulence of this pathogen and develop vaccine alternatives.


6th international Conference on Poultry Intestinal Health (IHSIG)
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