Pathogenicity of mycoplasma synoviae in chicken embryos

Avian Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 331-337

  Lockaby, S B ^a   Hoerr, F J ^a   Kleven, S H ^b   Lauerman, L H ^c  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken embryos; Embryo lethality; Mycoplasma synoviae; Pathology

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 0033120025     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592626     Document Type: Article

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