Effects of differences in virulence of different serovars of Haemophilus paragallinarum on perceived vaccine efficacy

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Bragg, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Haemophilus paragallinarum; Immunity; Infectious coryza; NAD independent isolates

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAGALLINARUM;

EID: 22144457051     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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