Article
Response of chickens to inoculation with a temperature-sensitive mutant of Mycoplasma gallisepticum.
Avian diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Lam K M, Karaca K, Bickford A A
Abstract excerpt
Newly hatched chickens were inoculated intranasally with either the S6 or TS 100 strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) or they were left uninoculated. The three groups of chickens did not differ discernibly in body, spleen, or bursa weight during the 27-day sampling period. However, the S6-inoc...
Topics
- Animals
- Antibody Formation
- Body Weight
- Bursa of Fabricius
- Chickens
- Mutation
- Mycoplasma Infections
- Organ Size
- Poultry Diseases
- Spleen
