NUTRITIONAL ENCEPHALOMALACIA IN CHICKS : INFLUENCE OF AGE, GROWTH, AND BREED UPON SUSCEPTIBILITY

1. Nutritional encephalomalacia may be induced in chicks up to the age of approximately 2 months. As the preliminary feeding period on a natural foods diet is increased, the percentage incidence of the disease becomes progressively less. The average time between institution of diet and appearance o...

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Main Authors: Pappenheimer, Alwin M., Goettsch, Marianne
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1933
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2132237/