Entero-hepatic pathobiology: histopathology and semi-quantitative bacteriology of the duodenum

Duodenum swabs were harvested from 80 broilers in 15 flocks of 8 broiler farms and were submitted to bacteriological evaluation. Five broiler breeders were sampled to obtain comparative data. Macro and microscopic lesions in the gut and the liver were evaluated in all birds submitted to swab harvest...

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Main Authors: NMK Ito, CI Miyaji, EA Lima, S Okabayashi, RA Claure, EO Graça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2004-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2004000100005