04/12/2025
Breakthrough work from Dr Marie-Lou Gaucher as her team develops a vaccine to tackle Necrotic Enteritis, a major disease in poultry. A step toward healthier flocks and reduced antibiotic use. https://www.scientia.global/dr-marie-lou-gaucher-unravelling-necrotic-enteritis-in-poultry-the-quest-for-an-effective-vaccine/
Avian necrotic enteritis (NE) is one of the most significant intestinal diseases affecting poultry worldwide, particularly broiler chickens. It causes major economic losses due to reduced growth rates, poor feed efficiency, and high mortality. The disease is caused by the bacterium Clostridium perfr...