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Turkey Herpesvirus: Lack of Oncogenicity for Turkeys

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1972
Authors:Witter, RL
Journal:Avian Diseases
Volume:16
Issue:3
Date Published:1972
ISBN Number:00052086
Keywords:Meleagris, Meleagris gallopavo, Phasianidae
Abstract:No gross or microscopic neoplastic lesions were observed in over 300 turkeys of 3 commercial strains which were inoculated at hatching with high doses of turkey herpesvirus isolates FC126 or AC18 and held for over one year.
URL:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1588684
Short Title:Avian Diseases
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