Detection of Mycoplasma synoviae infection in broiler breeder farms of Tehran province using PCR and culture methods

Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) is an important avian pathogen that can cause both respiratory disease and joint inflammation synovitis in poultry, inducing economic losses to the Iranian chicken industry especially breeder farms. The aim of this study was to use the MS specific PCR and culture methods in...

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Main Authors: Elhamnia, F., Banani, M., Shokri, G.R., Pourbakhsh, S.A., Ashtari, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute 2010-07-01
Series:Archives of Razi Institute
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Online Access:http://www.archrazi.com/browse.php?a_id=168&sid=1&slc_lang=en