Serological responses of chickens to low challenge doses of Mycoplasma synoviae

Avian Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 738-743

  Kleven, S H ^a   Ferguson Noel, N ^a   Raviv, Z ^a   Wooten, R ^a   Laibinis, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglutination; Colonization; ELISA; Hemagglutination inhibition; Mycoplasma synoviae; Serology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHICKENS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; POULTRY DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 34748815007     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2007)51[738:SROCTL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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