Genotypic differences in body weight and physiological response of local and exotic turkeys challenged with Salmonella typhimurium

Genotypic differences in body weight and physiological response of local and exotic turkeys challenged with Salmonella typhimurium

To better understand susceptibility and/ or tolerance of locally adapted turkey to salmonellosis, we compared bodyweight, antibody titres and physiological traits based on genotype and sex of salmonella-infected turkeys. Three hundred poults from two genotypes (160 local and 140 exotic turkeys) were...

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Main Authors: Babatunde Moses Ilori, David Oluwafemi Oguntade, John Adesanya Abiona, Samuel Olutunde Durosaro, Clement Ebanehitah Isidahome, Michael Ohiokhuaobo Ozoje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kassel University Press 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
Subjects:
antibody titre
genotypes
heat stress index
pulse rate
rectal temperature
respiratory rate
Online Access:https://jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/view/202110274960

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