Lysozyme and complement activity in different turkey breeds

Revue de Medecine Veterinaire

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 309-312

  Sotirov, L ^a   Lalev, M ^b   Oblakova, M ^b   Porfirova, Z ^b   Tanchev, S ^a   Nikolov, G ^a  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

^b Institute of Agricultural Science   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Complement; Lysozyme; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032373831     PISSN: 00351555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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