Hydropericardium syndrome (HPS) in India: A preliminary study on the causative agent and control of the disease by inactivated autogenous vaccine

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 158-164

  Kumar, Ravi ^a   Chandra, Rajesh ^a   Shukla, S K ^a   Agrawal, D K ^a   Kumar, Mahesh ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INACTIVATED VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIADENOVIRUS; AVIAN STOMACH; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; COUNTER IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM; SEASON; SYNDROME; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; AVIADENOVIRUS; COUNTERIMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; INDIA; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM; POULTRY DISEASES; PROVENTRICULUS; SEASONS; SYNDROME; VACCINES, INACTIVATED; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 0031204704     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02633014     Document Type: Article

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