Thomas K. Jeffers: Pioneer of coccidiosis research

Avian Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 123-131

  Chapman, H D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; GENETICS; HISTORY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; RESEARCH;

EID: 84860126366     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2012.657608     Document Type: Article

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