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The paternal effect of Campylobacter jejuni colonization in ceca in broilers.
Poultry science - 1 Sept 2008
Li X, Swaggerty C L, Kogut M H, Chiang H, Wang Y, Genovese K J, He H, Stern N J, Pevzner I Y, Zhou H
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter jejuni is one of the most common causes of acute enteritis worldwide. Chickens are believed to be the main reservoir of C. jejuni. The role that host genetics play in resistance/susceptibility to C. jejuni colonization in broilers is still not clear. Day-old broilers from 2 parental...
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