Limitation of the spread and impact of infectious coryza through the use of a continuous disinfection programme

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Bragg, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Continuous disinfection; Haemophilus paragallinarum; Infectious coryza; Virukill

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMMON COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISINFECTION; EGG PRODUCTION; EVALUATION; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAGALLINARUM; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAGALLINARUM;

EID: 2442616833     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/ojvr.v71i1.280     Document Type: Article

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