ABSTRACT: Clostridium perfringens is an important opportunistic microorganism in commercial poultry production that is implicated in necrotic enteritis (NE) outbreaks. This disease poses a severe financial burden on the global poultry industry. causing estimated annual losses of $6 billion globally. The ban on in-feed antibiotic growth promoters has spurred investigations into approac... https://www.markbroyard.com/