Selection and characterisation of two attenuated vaccine lines of Eimeria tenella in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 89-94

  Jorgensen, W K ^a   Anderson, G R ^a   Jeston, P J ^a   Blight, G W ^a   Molloy, J B ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33645732784     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2006.tb12236.x     Document Type: Article

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