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Infectious Bursal Disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2010

P. A. Abdu ,
S. U. Abdullahi ,
A. A. Adesiyun  and
C. D. Ezeokoli
P. A. Abdu
Affiliation:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
S. U. Abdullahi
Affiliation:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
A. A. Adesiyun
Affiliation:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
C. D. Ezeokoli
Affiliation:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 42 , Issue 3 , October 1986 , pp. 219 - 231
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