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Effect of transportation and shackling on plasma concentrations of corticosterone and heterophil to lymphocyte ratios in market weight male turkeys in a commercial operation

There is limited information on the effects of stress and/or physiological manipulation on either plasma concentrations of corticosterone (CORT) and/or heterophil: lymphocyte (H : L) ratios in turkeys. The present studies examine the effects of catching/transportation/lairage in a holding shed and s...

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Autores principales: Scanes, Colin G., Hurst, Kayla, Thaxton, Yvonne, Archer, Gregory S., Johnson, Alice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7587787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32416841
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pez485