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Study on the vertical transmission of arthropathic and amyloidogenic Enterococcus faecalis in a flock of brown layer chickens.
The veterinary quarterly - 1 Apr 2001
Landman W J, Feberwee A, Veldman K T, Mevius D J
Abstract excerpt
Enterococcus faecalis-related amyloid arthropathy was diagnosed in a sample of birds from a flock of brown layer parent chickens aged 57 weeks. E. faecalis was isolated from amyloidotic knee joints and from blood samples from lame birds. From this flock a smaller one was kept for production purposes to study the vertical transmission of arthropathic and amyloidogenic E. faecalis. Three batches of non-soiled and...
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