Experimental reproduction of malabsorption syndrome with different combinations of reovirus, Escherichia coli, and treated homogenates obtained from broilers

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-94

  Songserm, Th ^a,b   Zekarias, B ^a,b   Van Roozelaar, D J ^a   Kok, R S ^a   Pol, J M A ^a   Pijpers, A ^b   Ter Huurne, A A H M ^a  

^a Institute for Animal Science and Health   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Broiler; Hemolytic Escherichia coli; Malabsorption syndrome; Pathogenesis; Reovirus; Runting stunting syndrome

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; REOVIRUS SP.;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALABSORPTION; MICROBIOLOGY; ORTHOREOVIRUS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE; VIROLOGY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; ORTHOREOVIRUS, AVIAN; POULTRY DISEASES; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0036006226     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0087:EROMSW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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