openalexFrontiers in Immunology2026-07-23
Effects of immunosuppression on tracheal mucosal responses after infection with Mycoplasma gallisepticum in vaccinated and unvaccinated chickens
Sathya N. Kulappu Arachchige, Anna Kanci Condello, Amir H. Noormohammadi, Kelly A. Tivendale, Glenn F. Browning, Nadeeka K. Wawegama
Introduction Vaccination is the most common method used to control infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum in chickens. However, concurrent immunosuppression may compromise vaccine efficacy. Methods This study investigated the effect of immunosuppression induced by either ch…