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Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens

A group of 48 birds were observed and blood samples were examined every week for 8 weeks. The birds were kept in raised open-mesh cages and were fed a ration with no prophylactic. Twenty-two birds became infected and two of them died of the disease. Four birds died of other causes. Infected birds sh...

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Main Authors: Whitten, L. K., Allison, F. R., Oh, Beng Tatt
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 1982
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39523/1/10%20-%20some%20observations%20on%20leucocytozoon.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.395232016-01-11T07:21:43Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39523/ Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens Whitten, L. K. Allison, F. R. Oh, Beng Tatt A group of 48 birds were observed and blood samples were examined every week for 8 weeks. The birds were kept in raised open-mesh cages and were fed a ration with no prophylactic. Twenty-two birds became infected and two of them died of the disease. Four birds died of other causes. Infected birds showed positive blood smears for only one or two weekly bleedings and were clear thereafter. There were no cases in a similar group fed with 30 ppm sulphamonomethoxine and bled on one occasion. 1982 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39523/1/10%20-%20some%20observations%20on%20leucocytozoon.pdf Whitten, L. K. and Allison, F. R. and Oh, Beng Tatt (1982) Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens. In: Continuing Education Programme in Animal Health and Production, 24-26 May 1982, Serdang, Selangor. (pp. 111-113).
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description A group of 48 birds were observed and blood samples were examined every week for 8 weeks. The birds were kept in raised open-mesh cages and were fed a ration with no prophylactic. Twenty-two birds became infected and two of them died of the disease. Four birds died of other causes. Infected birds showed positive blood smears for only one or two weekly bleedings and were clear thereafter. There were no cases in a similar group fed with 30 ppm sulphamonomethoxine and bled on one occasion.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Whitten, L. K.
Allison, F. R.
Oh, Beng Tatt
spellingShingle Whitten, L. K.
Allison, F. R.
Oh, Beng Tatt
Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
author_facet Whitten, L. K.
Allison, F. R.
Oh, Beng Tatt
author_sort Whitten, L. K.
title Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
title_short Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
title_full Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
title_fullStr Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
title_full_unstemmed Some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
title_sort some observations on leucocytozoon caulleryi infections in chickens
publishDate 1982
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39523/1/10%20-%20some%20observations%20on%20leucocytozoon.pdf
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