Acute infectious bursal disease in chickens: Pathological observation and virus isolation

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 465-469

  Chowdhury, E H ^a   Islam, M R ^a   Das, P M ^a   Dewan, M L ^a   Khan, M S R ^a  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Chickens; Infectious Bursal Disease; Pathology

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; INFECTIOUS BURSAL DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 0347683772     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1996.465     Document Type: Article

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