TY - GEN AU - Ahmed Mohammed Ali Mohammed Elbehairy AU - Ahmed Mahmoud Hussein Abd El Gawad , AU - Magdy Mostafa Fahmy , AU - Waheed Mohamed Ali Mousa , TI - Immuno - characterization of some eimeria spp.infecting chicken in Egypt / PY - 2005/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Mohammed Ali Mohammed Elbehairy , KW - Chicken KW - Egypt KW - Immuno - characterization N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Veterinary Medicine - Department Of Parasitology; Issued also as CD N2 - In the present study the evaluation of sporulated oocyst antigens for diagnosis of Eimeria tenella and Eimeria necatrix infection by ELISA was determined , where the present work support the limitation of using ELISA in non specific diagnosis of coccidiosisAntibody responses to Eimeria tenella and Eimeria necatrix were studiedThe histopathological lesions of both Eimeria tenella and Eimeria necatrix were studied in different intervals post infection , this changes described as presence of ghosts of large schizonts containing basophilic banana shaped merozoites infiltrating the lamina propria of the mid - intestine of Eimeria necatrix infected chicks , as well as appearance of schizonts in the caeca of Eimeria tenella infected chicksDestruction of crypts of intestine with extensive inflammatory exudates , haemorrhages and mononuclear cell infiltration were observed ER -