Avian Heterophils in Inflammation and Disease Resistance

Poultry Science

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 972-977

  Harmon, Barry G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Avians; Beta defensins; Heterophils; Inflammation; Phagocytes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POULTRY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 0032113178     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/77.7.972     Document Type: Article

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