Multi-strain bacterin vaccine demonstrates broad protection against spotty liver disease

Recently, Campylobacter hepaticus was identified as the causative agent for chicken spotty liver disease (SLD), an illness which manifests as acute infectious hepatitis and causes a significant drop in egg production and high mortality in layer chickens. Researchers from Iowa State University, led by Orhan Sahin, DVM, PhD, are studying Campylobacter bacterins in the control of SLD.

Want your company to be known as a thought leader?

Modern Poultry offers a wide range of sponsorship opportunities. Through news features, social media, e-newsletters and more, our sponsors have multiple opportunities to share educational content with poultry academics and professionals everywhere. Want to learn more? Click the image above to contact our publisher, Carly Feeks.