Induction of immune response in chickens primed in ovo with an inactivated H9N2 avian influenza virus vaccine

Abstract Objective Infection of chickens with low pathogenic avian influenza virus, such as H9N2 virus, culminates in decreased egg production and increased mortality and morbidity if co-infection with other respiratory pathogens occurs. We have previously observed the induction of antibody- and cel...

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Main Authors: Jake Astill, Tamiru Alkie, Alexander Yitbarek, Khaled Taha-Abdelaziz, Jegarubee Bavananthasivam, Éva Nagy, James John Petrik, Shayan Sharif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3537-9