High seroprevalence of respiratory pathogens in hobby poultry

Avian Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 623-627

  Haesendonck, R ^a   Verlinden, M ^a   Devos, G ^a   Michiels, T ^a,b   Butaye, P ^a,b   Haesebrouck, F ^a   Pasmans, F ^a   Martel, A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

backyard poultry; ELISA; fancy breed chickens; respiratory pathogens

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

AGING; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BELGIUM; BLOOD; CHICKEN; MICROBIOLOGY; POULTRY DISEASES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES;

AGING; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BELGIUM; CHICKENS; POULTRY DISEASES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84915793546     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/10870-052314-ResNote.1     Document Type: Article

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