Diet and immunological memory of lines of white leghorn chickens divergently selected for antibody response to sheep red blood cells

Poultry Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-170

  Boa Amponsem, K ^a   Dunnington, E A ^a   Baker, K S ^a   Siegel, P B ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody responses; Body weight; Diet; Immunological memory; Sheep red blood cells

Indexed keywords

DOA; GALLUS GALLUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; DIET; ERYTHROCYTE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; SHEEP; VACCINATION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; DIET; ERYTHROCYTES; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; SHEEP; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033070681     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/78.2.165     Document Type: Article

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