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The effect of oral administration of a homologous hilA mutant strain on the long-term colonization and transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis in broiler chickens.
Vaccine - 17 Jan 2008
Bohez Lotte, Dewulf Jeroen, Ducatelle Richard, Pasmans Frank, Haesebrouck Freddy, Van Immerseel Filip
Abstract excerpt
The effect of pre-treatment with a homologous live Salmonella hilA mutant strain on the long-term colonization and transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis in broilers was evaluated. For this purpose, three treatment groups of newly hatched broilers were created. Each group consisted of 4 pens with 25 birds per pen. The first and second groups were orally inoculated with a Salmonella Enteritidis hilA mutant strain...
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