Haemangiomas, leiomyosarcoma and myeloma caused by subgroup J avian leukosis virus in a commercial layer flock

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 441-451

  Sun, Honglei ^a   Qin, Mei ^a   Xiao, Yihong ^a   Yang, Feng ^a   Ni, Wei ^a   Liu, Sidang ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

avian leukosis subgroup J (ALV J); Commercial layers; haemangiomas; leiomyosarcoma; myeloma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN LEUKOSIS; AVIAN LEUKOSIS ONCOVIRUS; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PATHOLOGY; PLASMACYTOMA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; AVIAN LEUKOSIS; AVIAN LEUKOSIS VIRUS; CHICKENS; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; NEOPLASMS, PLASMA CELL; POULTRY DISEASES;

AVES; AVIAN LEUKOSIS VIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; RETICULOENDOTHELIOSIS VIRUS;

EID: 78649622836     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.58.2010.4.5     Document Type: Article

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