Emerging nutritional strategies to combat coccidiosis in broilers

While traditional approaches have played a vital role in managing the disease, evolving parasite resistance and consumer demand for antibiotic-free poultry products necessitate newer nutritional strategies.

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Coccidiosis is one of the most prevalent and economically significant diseases in broiler production, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria. While traditional approaches, including anticoccidial drugs and vaccines, have played a vital role in managing the disease, evolving parasite resistance and consumer demand for antibiotic-free poultry products necessitate newer nutritional strategies.

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