Effects of vaccine dose, virus challenge dose and interval from vaccination to challenge on protection of broiler chickens against Marek's disease virus challenge

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 348-355

  Islam, A F M F ^a   Walkden Brown, S W ^a   Groves, P J ^b   Underwood, G J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b Zootechny Pty Limited   (Australia)

^c Bioproperties Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Marek's disease; Poultry; Turkey herpesvirus vaccine

Indexed keywords

MAREK DISEASE VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DOSE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; RANDOMIZATION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; LYMPHOCYTES; MAREK DISEASE; MAREK DISEASE VACCINES; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VIRAL LOAD;

GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS; HERPES; MELEAGRID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 34548249568     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2007.00195.x     Document Type: Article

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