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ArticleJournal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology2023

Anticoccidial effects of tannin-based herbal formulation (

Seyed Ali Ghafouri, Abolfazl Ghaniei, Soheil Sadr, Amir Ali Amiri, Amir Ebrahim Tavanaee Tamannaei, Ali Charbgoo, Shakila Ghiassi, Behnoush Dianat

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Article in Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Seyed Ali GhafouriDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Abolfazl GhanieiDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Soheil SadrDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Amir Ali AmiriMakian Dam Pars Science-Based Company, Tehran, Iran.
Amir Ebrahim Tavanaee TamannaeiDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Ali CharbgooDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Shakila GhiassiDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
Behnoush DianatMakian Dam Pars Science-Based Company, Tehran, Iran.
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad · IR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Avian coccidiosis is considered among the infectious disease of high cost in the poultry industry. Herbal extracts are safe and reliable substitute anticoccidial drugs for chemical feed additives as they do not sequel to drug resistance and tissue remnants. Objective: The current study aimed to assess the anticoccidial effect of an herbal complex of 3 plants ( Methods: This experiment used one hundred twenty broiler chickens and divided them into four equally numbered groups. All the groups, except group (D), were experimentally infected with mixed Results: Group (D) showed the most significant weight gain, indicating the economic damage caused by coccidiosis. The best feed conversion ratio was observed in the unchallenged group, and coccidiosis negatively affected it in other groups. Clinical signs of dysentery, diarrhea, and lethargy were seen post-challenge but improved with treatment. Group (D) showed no losses; others had casualties and coccidiosis lesions. Lesion scores were lowest in the group (D), and the herbal mixture improved performance. The herbal mixture and toltrazuril reduced oocyst counts in feces earlier than the untreated group. Conclusion: In conclusion, the anticoccidial activity of the mentioned herbal complex recommends its use as an alternative anticoccidial agent to chemotherapeutic drugs for controlling coccidiosis.

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PMID38009158
PMCPMC10667194
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