Decay of maternal antibodies in broiler chickens

Volume: 92, Issue: 9, Pages: 2333 - 2336
Published: Sep 1, 2013
Abstract
The objective of this study was to determine the decay rate of maternal antibodies against major broiler chicken pathogens. A total of 30 one-day-old broiler chicks were obtained from a commercial hatchery and reared in isolation. These chicks were retrieved from a parent flock that received a routine vaccination program. Chicks were bled at hatch and sequentially thereafter every 5 d through 30 d of age. Maternal antibody titers were measured...
Paper Details
Title
Decay of maternal antibodies in broiler chickens
Published Date
Sep 1, 2013
Volume
92
Issue
9
Pages
2333 - 2336
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