Acta Vet. Brno 2012, 81: 3-8

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201281010003

Detection of the Newcastle disease virus and its effect on development of post-vaccination immunity in a commercial flock of laying hens

Jana Jeřábková1, Růžena Juranová2, Kateřina Rosenbergová3,4, Libuše Kulíková2, Alfred Hera1, Petr Lány3,4, Oldřich Kubíček4, Josef Koláček5

1Institute for State Control of Veterinary Biologicals and Medicines, Brno, Czech Republic
2Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic
3Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Science Brno, Czech Republic
4National Institute for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Protection, Kamenna, Czech Republic
5Company Proagro Nymburk a.s., department Opatovice, Czech Republic

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