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Sequence-based genotyping clarifies conflicting historical morphometric and biological data for 5 Eimeria species infecting turkeys.
Poultry science - 1 Feb 2015
El-Sherry S, Ogedengbe M E, Hafeez M A, Sayf-Al-Din M, Gad N, Barta J R
Abstract excerpt
Unlike with Eimeria species infecting chickens, specific identification and nomenclature of Eimeria species infecting turkeys is complicated, and in the absence of molecular data, imprecise. In an attempt to reconcile contradictory data reported on oocyst morphometrics and biological descriptions of various Eimeria species infecting turkey, we established single oocyst derived lines of 5 important Eimeria species...
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