Evaluation of different procedures for processing avian air sac lavage fluid

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-27

  Crespo, Rocio ^a   Stirtzinger, Tantiana ^b   Hunter, D Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Vita Tech Canada Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air sac; Anticoagulant; Cell quality index; Centrifugation speed; Endoscope; Fixative; Lavage; Meleagris gallopavo; Protein; Temperature; Time to processing; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; GALLOPAVO; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0031898427     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592572     Document Type: Article

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