Production of temperature-sensitive clones of Mycoplasma synoviae for evaluation as live vaccines

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 667-670

  Morrow, Chris J ^a   Markham, Jillian F ^a   Whithear, Kevin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development; MS; Mutagenesis; Mycoplasma synoviae; Temperature sensitive clones; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHICKEN; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIVITY; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIALE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE CLONE; VACCINATION; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 0032193126     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592700     Document Type: Article

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