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Comparison of the susceptibility to avian infectious bronchitis virus infection of two inbred lines of white leghorn chickens
1 Jul 1990
Abstract excerpt
Two inbred lines of White Leghorn chickens, line C which are highly resistant to infection with avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV), and line 151, which are highly susceptible, were challenged at 11 days of age with IBV Massachusetts-41 (M41) strain. Line 151 chickens showed more severe respiratory signs than line C and although similar amounts of virus were recovered from the tracheas of both lines for the...
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