Characterization of E. coli and Salmonella spp. isolates associated with omphalitis in baby chicks
Omphalitis is a major cause of increased first week-chick mortality. Omphalitis, navel-yolk sac infection, is a hatchery-born disease, and also known as ‘mushy chick disease’ or ‘navel ill’. It is a common disease of chicks and poults, often artificially hatched chicks, causing high losses in the br...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Beni-Suef University
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Veterinary Medical Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.bsu.edu.eg/bsujournals/Content.aspx?paperId=448&cat_id=1 |