Genetic variation among broiler genotypes in susceptibility to colibacillosis

Poultry Science

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 415-421

  Ask, B ^a,b   Van Der Waaij, E H ^a,b   Stegeman, J A ^a   Van Arendonk, J A M ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Broiler; Colibacillosis; Genetic variation; Growth retardation; Lesion

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; MALE; POULTRY DISEASES; VARIATION (GENETICS); WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33645779410     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/85.3.415     Document Type: Article

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