Ultrastructural observations on effects of infectious bronchitis virus in eggshell-forming regions of the oviduct of the commercial laying hen

Poultry Science

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1915-1919

  Chousalkar, K K ^a   Roberts, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hen; Infectious bronchitis virus; Oviduct; Scanning electron microscope; Transmission electron microscope

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS;

EID: 35348830283     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/86.9.1915     Document Type: Article

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