Significance of interactions between Escherichia coli and respiratory pathogens in layer hen flocks suffering from colibacillosis-associated mortality

Avian Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 298-302

  Vandekerchove, D ^a   De Herdt, P ^b   Laevens, H ^c   Butaye, P ^a   Meulemans, G ^c   Pasmans, F ^d  

^a Dept of Bacteriology and Immunology ^*  (Belgium)

^b Intervet Belgium   (Belgium)

^c VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; BELGIUM; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MYCOPLASMA; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; ORNITHOBACTERIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BELGIUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MYCOPLASMA; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; ORNITHOBACTERIUM; POULTRY DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; ORNITHOBACTERIUM RHINOTRACHEALE; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PNEUMOVIRUS;

EID: 3242701572     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030794504200020399     Document Type: Article

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