The effect of inoculating Enterococcus faecalis into the yolk sac on chick quality and maternal antibody absorption

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 359-363

  Sander, Jean E ^a   Willinghan, Eric M ^b   Wilson, Jeanna L ^b   Thayer, Stephan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody absorption; Chick; Newcastle disease; Yolk sac contamination

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GALLUS GALLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 0032052549     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592486     Document Type: Article

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