Serological survey of racing pigeons for selected pathogens in Taiwan

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-189

  Tsai, Hsiang Jung ^a   Lee, C Y ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Versele Laga Pigeon Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Egg drop syndrome '76 virus; Newcastle disease virus; Racing pigeons; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATADENOVIRUS; AVULAVIRUS; AVULAVIRUS INFECTION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; PIGEONS AND DOVES; TAIWAN; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ATADENOVIRUS; AVULAVIRUS; AVULAVIRUS INFECTIONS; BIRD DISEASES; COLUMBIDAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TAIWAN;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANSER SP.; APPLE MOSAIC VIRUS; AVES; AVIAN ORTHOREOVIRUS; AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS 2; AVULAVIRUS; COLUMBA; FOWL ADENOVIRUS 1; GOOSE PARVOVIRUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA COLUMBINUM; MYCOPLASMA COLUMBORALE; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PARVOVIRUS; REOVIRUS SP.;

EID: 33745200510     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.54.2006.2.5     Document Type: Article

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