Occurrence of Marek's Disease in vaccinated poultry flocks of Haryana (India)

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 372-377

  Kamaldeep, ^a   Sharma, P C ^a   Jindal, N ^a   Narang, G ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Marek's disease; Vaccinated poultry

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS; MARDIVIRUS;

EID: 34548152552     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2007.372.377     Document Type: Article

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