Clinical and histopathological survey of lesions similar to pox skin lesions in three flocks of a large commercial layer farm

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 556-558

  Moayyedian, H ^a   Mirmohammad Sadeghi, A ^a   Hasanshahi, R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Beak; Comb; Eyelid; Scrape; Staining

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 57749191908     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/japr.2008-00063     Document Type: Article

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