Genetic-Microbiota Interplay in Laying Hens: Enhancing Vaccine Response and Reducing Antibiotic Reliance in Poultry Production
2024
Racanati, Alice | Blanc, Fany | Lecoeur, Alexandre | Bruneau, Nicolas | Gourichon, David | Burlot, Thierry | Tribout, Thierry | Calenge, Fanny | Pinard-van der Laan, Marie-Hélène | Génétique Animale et Biologie Intégrative (GABI) ; AgroParisTech-Université Paris-Saclay-Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE) | Unité Expérimentale Avicole de Tours (UE PEAT) ; Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE) | NOVOGEN ; Groupe Grimaud
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Show more [+] Less [-]English. Vaccination stands as the primary and most effective approach to prevent infectious diseases in livestock; however, the efficacy of vaccines often varies individually. Understanding the factors influencing efficacy, including genetic variations in the host and gut microbiota composition, is crucial. We present here the first part of our project, which focuses on how the host genetic variations of 400 White Leghorn hens (LEG) is impacting the vaccine response.
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