Effect of vaccination against coccidiosis in combination with an antibacterial oregano (Origanum vulgare] compound in organic broiler production

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica - Section A: Animal Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 101-109

  Waldenstedt, L ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Eimeria; Orego Stim; Paracox

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; EIMERIA; GALLUS GALLUS; ORIGANUM; ORIGANUM VULGARE;

EID: 0038825234     PISSN: 09064702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064700310007977     Document Type: Article

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