Avian adenoviruses infections with special attention to inclusion body hepatitis/hydropericardium syndrome and egg drop syndrome

Pakistan Veterinary Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 85-92

  Hafez, Hafez Mohamed ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avian adenoviruses; Egg drop syndrome; Hydropericardium; Inclusion body hepatitis; Infections; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANATIDAE; AVES; AVIADENOVIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 79953318196     PISSN: 02538318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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