Do anticoccidials interfere with development of protective immunity against coccidiosis in broilers?

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 352-358

  Hu, Jinghui ^a   Fuller, Lorraine ^a   McDougald, Larry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoccidial drugs; Chicken; Eimeria acervulina; Eimeria maxima; Eimeria tenella; Immunity

Indexed keywords

ACERVULINA; AVES; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; EIMERIA MAXIMA; EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0034359587     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/japr/9.3.352     Document Type: Article

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