Time-Dependent Recovery of Mycoplasma lipofaciens (Strain ML64) from Incubated Infertile Chicken Eggs and Dead in Shell Chicken Embryos

• Published in: Avian Diseases
• Main Authors: Michael Lierz, Hafez M. Hafez
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: American Association of Avian Pathologists 2008
• Subjects: Aun; Baja; Accipiter gentilis; Northern Goshawk
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1637/8200-122807-Reg.1

Mycoplasmas are pathogens of different avian species, and they are able to be vertically transmitted. Even detected, Mycoplasma prevalence in raptor eggs is very low. In contrast to poultry, raptor eggs submitted for investigations are usually incubated. To investigate the influence of incubation le...