Infectious bronchitis virus surveillance in Ontario commercial layer flocks

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 141-146

  Stachowiak, B ^a   Key, D W ^b   Hunton, P ^c   Gillingham, S ^d   Nagy, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ontario Egg Producers   (Canada)

^d Aviagen   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial laying hen; Infectious bronchitis virus; Nucleocapsid gene; Sentinel bird

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944395738     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/japr/14.1.141     Document Type: Article

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