Turkey osteomyelitis complex

Poultry Science

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1050-1056

  Huff, G R ^a   Huff, W E ^a   Rath, N C ^a   Balog, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Stress; Turkey osteomyelitis complex; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

COLECALCIFEROL; DEXAMETHASONE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIRD DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; OSTEOMYELITIS; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DEXAMETHASONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; POULTRY DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TURKEYS;

EID: 0034218367     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/79.7.1050     Document Type: Article

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