Significance of local immunity in hen reproductive organs

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 183-191

  Yoshimura, Yukinori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Egg production; Fertility; Immunity in reproductive organs; Immunity transfer; Salmonella infection

Indexed keywords

AVES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 3042821112     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2004.00174.x     Document Type: Review

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