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Title: THE FEATHERING GENE INFLUENCES DEGRANULATION AND OXIDATIVE BURST BUT NOT CYTOKINE/CHEMOKINE MRNA EXPRESSION OR SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS ORGAN INVASION IN BROILERS

Author
item Swaggerty, Christina - Christi
item He, Louis
item Genovese, Kenneth - Ken
item KAISER, PETE - INST FOR ANIMAL HEALTH
item PEVZNER, IGAL - COBB-VANTRESS, INC
item Kogut, Michael - Mike

Submitted to: Congress International Society Develop Comparative Immunology
Publication Type: Abstract Only
Publication Acceptance Date: 2/21/2006
Publication Date: 7/1/2006
Citation: Swaggerty, C.L., He, H., Genovese, K.J., Kaiser, P., Pevzner, I.Y., Kogut, M.H. 2006. The feathering gene influences degranulation and oxidative burst but not cytokine/chemokine mRNA expression or Salmonella enteritidis organ invasion in broilers [abstract]. In: Proceedings of 10th International Congress of Developmental and Comparative Immunology, July 1-6, 2006, Charleston, South Carolina. p. 236.

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: In the past, we showed differences in in vitro heterophil function between parental broilers (Line A>B and Line X>Y) and F1 reciprocal crosses (Line C