Research Project: Nutritional Strategies to Improve Production Efficiencies in Broiler Chickens

Location: Animal Biosciences & Biotechnology Laboratory

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Effects of Eimeria acervulina infection on the luminal and mucosal microbiota of the cecum and ileum in broiler chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campos, P.M., Miska, K.B., Jenkins, M.C., Yan, X., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K. 2024. Effects of Eimeria acervulina infection on the luminal and mucosal microbiota of the cecum and ileum in broiler chickens. Scientific Reports. 14: 10702. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61299-6.

Expression of genes related to ileal barrier function in heritage and modern broiler chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kpodo, K.R., Miska, K.B., Schreier, L.L., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K. 2024. Expression of genes related to ileal barrier function in heritage and modern broiler chickens. British Poultry Science. https://doi.org/10.1080/00071668.2024.2337187.

Comparative analysis of microbiota in the ceca of broiler chickens with necrotic enteritis fed a commercial corn diet or with corn high in flavonoids (Penn HFD1) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miska, K.B., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K., Buiatte, V., Mahmoud, M., Chopra, S., Lesko, T., Lorenzoni, A.A. 2023. Comparative analysis of microbiota in the ceca of broiler chickens with necrotic enteritis fed a commercial corn diet or with corn high in flavonoids (Penn HFD1). Frontiers in Microbiology. 2:1212130.

Cecal microbiota composition differs under normal and high ambient temperatures in genetically distinct chicken lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campos, P.M., Schreier, L.L., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K., Dridi, S. 2023. Cecal microbiota composition differs under normal and high ambient temperatures in genetically distinct chicken lines. Scientific Reports. 13:16037. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43123-9.

Editorial: Avian microbiome: from embryonic development to adulthood - (Other)
Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K., Oakley, B., Ellastad, L.E., Javed, S. 2023. Editorial: Avian microbiome: from embryonic development to adulthood. Frontiers in Physiology. 14:1211911. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1211911.

Effects of Eimeria acervulina infection on the luminal and mucosal microbiota of the duodenum and jejunum in broiler chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campos, P.M., Miska, K.B., Jenkins, M.C., Yan, X., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K. 2023. Effects of Eimeria acervulina infection on the luminal and mucosal microbiota of the duodenum and jejunum in broiler chickens. Frontiers in Physiology. 14:1147579. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1147579.

Physiological effects of in ovo delivery of biological substances in broiler chickens - (Review Article)
Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K., Kpodo, K.R. 2023. Physiological effects of in ovo delivery of biological substances in broiler chickens. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10:1124007. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1124007.