Detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae antibodies in the sera of indigenous chickens by rapid serum agglutination test at Mmopane, Gaborone, Botswana.

نویسندگان

  • E Z Mushi
  • M G Binta
  • R G Chabo
  • M Mathaio
  • R T Ndebele
چکیده

The mean flock size was ten chickens per rural farmer. Antibodies to Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae were detected in 57.88% and 67.33% of the chicken sera respectively.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research

دوره 66 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999