| effects of an arkansas strain of infectious bronchitis vaccine on the head-associated lymphoid tissue (halt). | chicks were vaccinated with an arkansas strain of infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) vaccine when they were 1 day (trial 1) or 4 weeks old (trial 2). starting at 4 weeks 3 days of age, chicks in both trials were subjected to an assay that measures the immunofunctional response of the gland of harder (gh), one of the components of the head-associated lymphoid tissue (halt). the assay involved multiple ocular exposures to killed brucella abortus antigen, after which tears were collected and titered ... | 1991 | 1649590 |
| surveys for disease agents in introduced elk in arkansas and kentucky. | surveys for disease agents were conducted in introduced free-ranging elk (cervus elaphus nelsoni) in arkansas and kentucky. elk had been captured in colorado and nebraska and released in arkansas during 1981-1985. from 1997 through 2002 elk were captured in arizona, kansas, north dakota, new mexico, oregon, and utah and released in southeastern kentucky. specimens were collected from 170 hunter-killed elk in arkansas during 1998-2006, and 44 elk in kentucky during 2001-2004. significant findings ... | 2010 | 20090032 |