Field vaccination trials against turkey coryza using a temperature-sensitive mutant of Alcaligenes faecalis.

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Field vaccination trials against turkey coryza using a temperature-sensitive mutant of Alcaligenes faecalis.

Avian diseases - 1 Jan 2000

Burke D S, Jensen M M

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In field trials, 14 flocks of turkeys were vaccinated against coryza (rhinotracheitis) with a temperature-sensitive mutant of Alcaligenes faecalis via drinking water. Vaccine doses of 5 to 250 million bacteria per turkey were used. Turkeys ranged in age from 2.5 to 13 weeks. Doses of 5 to 7 milli...

Topics

Administration, Oral
Alcaligenes
Animals
Antibodies, Bacterial
Bacterial Infections
Bacterial Vaccines
Mutation
Poultry Diseases
Temperature
Turkeys
Vaccination

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