Epidemiology of Newcastle disease in rural poultry in Faisalabad, Pakistan

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 491-497

  Khan, Muhammad Yousuf ^a   Arshad, Muhammad ^a   Mahmood, Muhammad Shahid ^a   Hussain, Iftikhar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Faisalabad; Haemagglutination; Haemagglutination Inhibition; Intracerebral pathogenicity index; Mean death time; Newcastle disease

Indexed keywords

AVES; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 79960586377     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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