Influence of betaine and salinomycin on intestinal absorption of methionine and glucose and on the ultrastructure of intestinal cells and parasite developmental stages in chicks infected with Eimeria acervulina

Avian Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-97

  Augustine, P C ^a   Danforth, H D ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACERVULINA; ANIMALIA; AVES; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0032917144     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592766     Document Type: Article

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