Induction of Early Immunopotentiation to Fimbriae of Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) by Administering Thymulin and Zinc to SE-Vaccinated Chicken Breeders: Relationship to Protection

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1139-1143

  Barbour, Elie K ^a   Bejjani, Nassif E ^a   Daghir, Nuhad J ^a   Faroon, Obeid M ^b   Bouljihad, Moustafa ^c   Spasojevic, Rady ^d  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d Agri Tech   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken breeder; Immunopotentiation; Salmonella Enteritidis; Thymulin; Vaccine; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AVES; ENTERITIDIS; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

BACTERIAL VACCINE; INACTIVATED VACCINE; THYMULIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CECUM; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FIMBRIA; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OVIDUCT; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CECUM; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; OVIDUCTS; POULTRY DISEASES; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPLEEN; THYMIC FACTOR, CIRCULATING; VACCINES, INACTIVATED; ZINC;

EID: 0034323159     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.1139     Document Type: Article

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