Effects of a prelay 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone or in conjunction with subsequent F-strain M. gallisepticum inoculations during lay on the internal egg characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1120-1124

  Viscione, K A ^a   Branton, S L ^b   Gerard, P D ^c   Whitmarsh, S K ^a   Peebles, E D ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POULTRY RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

6 85 strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum; F strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Inoculation; Laying hen; Yolk

Indexed keywords

AVES; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM;

EID: 45749093776     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2008-00009     Document Type: Article

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