Immune parameters in two different laying hen strains during five production periods

ABSTRACT: During life, the number and function of immune cells change with potential consequences for immunocompetence of an organism. In laying hens, studies have primarily focused on early development of immune competence and only few have investigated systemic and lymphatic distribution of leukoc...

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Main Authors: Sonja Schmucker, Tanja Hofmann, Vera Sommerfeld, Korinna Huber, Markus Rodehutscord, Volker Stefanski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121004314