Prevalence of antibodies to Mycoplasma synoviae in laying hens and possible effects on egg shell quality

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-78

  Gole, V C ^a   Chousalkar, K K ^a   Roberts, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Egg quality; Eggs; ELISA; Mycoplasma synoviae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; EGG SHELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; MYCOPLASMOSIS; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHICKENS; EGG SHELL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NEW SOUTH WALES; POULTRY DISEASES; QUEENSLAND; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 84863871293     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2012.02.018     Document Type: Article

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