Relative virulences of a drug-resistant and a drug-sensitive strain of Eimeria acervulina, a coccidium of chickens

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-23

  Williams, R B ^a  

^a May and Baker Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chickens; Coccidiosis; Drug resistance; Eimeria acervulina; Pathogenicity; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CLOPIDOL; COCCIDIOSIS; COCCIDIOSTATS; DECOQUINATE; DRUG RESISTANCE; EIMERIA; ENERGY INTAKE; FLOORS AND FLOORCOVERINGS; MALE; OOCYSTS; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VIRULENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACERVULINA; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 29344437031     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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