Stunted growth and mortality associated with sodium deficiency

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 740-744

  Brady, Robert C ^a   Trock, Susan C ^b   Jones, Carroll J ^c   Frank Ross, P ^d  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b NY State Dept of Agric and Markets   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control study; Mortality; Nutritional deficiency; Sodium; Stunting

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036655666     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0740:SGAMAW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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