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What is Microbiota? Microbiota is defined by Sekirov as a term defining a set of commensal, auto-chthonic microorganisms, co-existing with a host without causing any harm. Freter defined intestinal microbiota as the usually complex mixture of bacterial populations that colonize a given area of the gastrointestinal tract in individual...

Etiology: Various Eimeria spp. that parasitize specific portions of the intestinal tract of chickens. Coccidia Life Cycle Occurrence and Economic Significance: Coccidiosis occurs world-wide and is a major cause of mortality and suboptimal growth and feed conversion efficiency in immature flocks unless appropriate preventive measures are implemented. The cost...