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[Electron microscopical observations on materials from diseased turkeys].
1Ministere de l'Agriculture, Direction de la Qualite, Laboratoire National de Pathologie Aviaire, Ploufragan, France.
Avian Pathology : Journal of the W.V.P.A
|July 1, 1984
Summary
Electron microscopy identified diverse infectious agents in diseased turkeys in Brittany over two years. This study visually documents various pathogens found using negative staining and ultrathin sectioning techniques.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Pathology
- Microbiology
- Electron Microscopy
Context:
- Studies on diseased turkeys in Brittany over the past two years.
- Investigation of various infectious agents affecting avian populations.
Purpose:
- To document and illustrate the diverse range of infectious agents observed in diseased turkeys.
- To highlight the utility of electron microscopy in identifying these agents.
Summary:
- Multiple types of infectious agents were identified in diseased turkeys from Brittany.
- Electron microscopy, utilizing negative staining and ultrathin sections, proved effective for visualization.
- The paper presents detailed illustrations of the observed pathogens.
Impact:
- Provides a visual reference for identifying infectious agents in turkeys.
- Contributes to understanding the etiology of diseases affecting turkey flocks.
- Demonstrates the application of advanced microscopy in veterinary diagnostics.
