Paper: Necrotic enteritis in chickens: Development of a straightforward disease model system

Veterinary Record

Volumn 174, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 555-

  Alnassan, A A ^a   Kotsch, M ^c   Shehata, A A ^c   Kruger M ^b   Daugschies, A ^a   Bangoura, B ^b  

^a DipEVPC ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c University of Sadat City   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DISEASE MODEL; ENTERITIS; NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENTERITIS; NECROSIS; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 84901697174     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.102066     Document Type: Article

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