Effects of route of inoculation on Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in captive house finches

Avian Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 475-479

  Dhondt, Keila V ^a   Dhondt, André A ^b   Ley, David H ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; CLOACA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES; FINCH; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASES; CLOACA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FINCHES; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AVES; CARPODACUS MEXICANUS; GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM;

EID: 36248929883     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079450701642016     Document Type: Article

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