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  • Non-specific innate immunity against Escherichia coli infection in white leghorn chickens

    Creator:
    Huang, Hsuan-Jen
    Abstract:
    This research was initiated to investigate a high mortality problem occurring in market age broiler chickens in Oregon. Initial field investigations revealed that mortality was due to the systemic bacterial infections. The subsequent laboratory experiments suggested that suppressed short-term, non-specific innate immunity rather than pathogenic properties of bacteria caused the...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    infection in white leghorn chickens AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Hsuan-Jen Huang for the degree of Doctor