Immunological Response to Clostridium perfringens in Two Genetically Divergent Lines of Chickens as Influenced by Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Genotype
Chickens genetically selected for low (LA) or high (HA) antibody response to sheep red blood cells (SRBC) displayed a correlated change in major histocompatibility complex (MHC), so that LA chickens were 96% B13 and HA chickens were 96% B21. During a clinical outbreak of necrotic enteritis, B21B21 g...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43370 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06202011-123953/ |