Epizootiology of infectious laryngotracheitis and presentation of an industry control program

Avian Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Dufour Zavala, Louise ^a  

^a Georgia Poultry Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Control program; Epizootiology; Laryngotracheitis; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; EPIDEMIC; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ILTOVIRUS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, GALLID; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 41849092631     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/8018-051007-Review     Document Type: Review

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