Understanding highly pathogenic Eimeria species in turkeys

In recent years, raising turkeys has gained importance in the global market. Rearing healthy turkeys is important for animal welfare, profitable turkey production and for food safety. Among the various diseases, intestinal diseases are a key obstacle in turkey growth since they interfere with the nutrient absorption mechanism and adversely affect the health status of birds. The intestinal disease coccidiosis is one of the top health issues and a major concern of the turkey industry with a se