Relationship between levels of very virulent MDV in poultry dust and in feather tips from vaccinated chickens

Avian Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages 440-447

  Baigent, Susan J ^a   Kgosana, Lydia B ^a   Gamawa, Ahmed A ^b,c   Smith, Lorraine P ^a   Read, Andrew F ^d   Nair, Venugopal K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Area Veterinary Clinic   (Nigeria)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell free infectious MDV; Feathers; Marek's disease virus; Poultry dust; Real time PCR; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

MAREK DISEASE VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DUST; FEATHER; GENETICS; GERMFREE ANIMAL; MARDIVIRUS; MAREK DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; RANDOMIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DUST; FEATHERS; GENOME, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MAREK DISEASE; MAREK DISEASE VACCINES; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 84879296736     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/10356-091012-Reg.1     Document Type: Article

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