Protective efficacy of a live attenuated anticoccidial vaccine administered to 1-day-old chickens

Avian Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-304

  Crouch, C F ^a   Andrews, S J ^a   Ward, R G ^a   Francis, M J ^a  

^a Schering Plough Animal Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACERVULINA; ANIMALIA; AVES; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; EIMERIA MAXIMA; EIMERIA MITIS; EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0038307625     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10307945031000097912     Document Type: Article

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