The parasitic disease coccidiosis remains one of the most economically significant diseases for turkeys. In 2023, coccidiosis ranked 10th in a US turkey industry survey of 38 health issues. Not only does coccidiosis compromise gut health, it also makes turkeys more susceptible to other infectious agents. Worse yet, the disease often goes undetected in turkeys because intestinal lesions resulting from the disease are not as pronounced as in chickens. In a comprehensive, educational article for Modern Poultry, scientists at HUVEPHARMA, INC look at the disease’s interactions with other pathogens, diagnostics and intervention strategies. Read the article at https://lnkd.in/eJqXtbzk #poultryproduction #coccidiosis Vijay Durairaj Ryan Vander Veen Steven Clark
