Immune responses upon experimental Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection of naïve and vaccinated chickens

Abstract Erysipelas, a disease caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (ER), is an increasing problem in laying hens housed in cage-free systems. This study aimed to monitor immune responses during ER infection of naïve chickens and chickens vaccinated intra muscularly with a commercial inactivated E...

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Main Authors: Eva Wattrang, Helena Eriksson, Tomas Jinnerot, Maria Persson, Elisabeth Bagge, Robert Söderlund, Mohammad Naghizadeh, Tina Sørensen Dalgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
IgY
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00830-9