Serological Survey of Newcastle Disease in Free Ranging Local Chickens in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria
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Serological study of Newcastle disease in local chickens in the federal capital territory, Abuja, Nigeria
Newcastle Disease (ND) has been recognized for a long time as one of the major production and health constraints to rural poultry. There have been increasing reports by private veterinarians of ND outbreaks in commercial farms in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria but the epidemiological status of the disease in local chickens is unknown and outbreaks are usually not reported. A serol...
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عنوان ژورنال: New Journal of Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2356-7740,2090-8520
DOI: 10.1155/2017/9646138