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Prospects for the Control of Coccidiosis by Immunization*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

P. L. Long  and
M. E. Rose
P. L. Long
Affiliation:
Department of Poultry ScienceUniversity of Georgia Athens, GA 30602U.S.A.
M. E. Rose
Affiliation:
Houghton Poultry Research Station Houghton, Huntingdon, England
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World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 38 , Issue 2 , June 1982 , pp. 85 - 96
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A reprint, with revision, of a paper by Rose, M. E. and Long, P. L. (1980) “Vaccination against coccidiosis in chickens” In Vaccines Against Parasites, pp 57–74. Symposia of the British Socity for Parastiology 18, 1980 edited by A. E. R. Raylor and R. Muller. By kind permission of Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford.

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