Avian metapneumovirus excretion in vaccinated and non-vaccinated specified pathogen free laying chickens

Avian Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-40

  Hess, M ^a,b   Huggins, M B ^a   Mudzamiri, R ^a   Heincz, U ^b  

^a Intervet UK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FECES; FEMALE; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PATHOGENICITY; RANDOMIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FECES; FEMALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; OVIPOSITION; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL VACCINES; VIRULENCE; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 1642491789     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0307945031000163273     Document Type: Article

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