Lesions of velogenic viscerotropic Newcastle disease virus infection were more severe in broilers than pullets

This study compared the pathologic effects of velogenic Newcastle disease (ND) virus in broilers and pullets using the normal pathogenic dose of the virus following an earlier report that challenge of the two types of chickens with a low dose of the virus caused mortalities in broilers but none in p...

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Main Authors: Ifeanyichukwu Onyema, Didacus Chukwuemeka Eze, Yusuf Abba, Paulinus Ekenedilichukwu Emennaa, Shodeinde Vincent Olu Shoyinka, Emmanuel Chukwudi Okwor, Wilfred Sunday Ezema, John Ikechukwu Ihedioha, John Osita Arinze Okoye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2019.1598420