Haemorrhagic enteritis of turkeys – current knowledge

Haemorrhagic enteritis virus (HEV), an adenovirus associated with acute haemorrhagic gastro-intestinal disease of 6–11-week old turkeys predominantly hampers both humoral and cellular immunity. Affected birds are more prone to secondary complications (e.g. colibacillosis and clostridiosis) and failu...

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Main Authors: Kuldeep Dhama, Vasudevan Gowthaman, Kumaragurubaran Karthik, Ruchi Tiwari, Swati Sachan, M. Asok Kumar, M. Palanivelu, Yashpal Singh Malik, Raj Kumar Singh, Muhammad Munir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Veterinary Quarterly
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2016.1277281