Immunocompetence and resistance to marble spleen disease of broiler- and layer-type pure lines of chickens

Avian Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 379-384

  Boa Amponsem, K ^a   Larsen, C T ^a   Dunnington, E A ^a   Siegel, P B ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; OVIS ARIES; TURKEY ADENOVIRUS 3;

EID: 0033179995     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079459994641     Document Type: Article

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