Effects of Escherichia coli challenge and transport stress on hematology and serum chemistry values of three genetic lines of turkeys

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2234-2241

  Huff, G R ^a   Huff, W E ^a   Rath, N C ^a   Anthony, N B ^b   Nestor, K E ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatine kinase; Escherichia coli; Iron; Transport stress; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 55749096096     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2008-00128     Document Type: Article

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