Determination of the effective dose of the live Mycoplasma synoviae vaccine, vaxsafe MS (strain MS-H) by protection against experimental challenge

Avian Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 88-91

  Jones, Jillian F ^a   Whithear, Kevin G ^a   Scott, Peter C ^a   Noormohammadi, Amir H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air sac disease; Dose response; Immunity; MS; Mycoplasma synoviae; Protection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CHICKENS; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; POULTRY DISEASES; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TRACHEA;

AVES; AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 33644944463     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7429-083005R.1     Document Type: Article

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