Avian immunology
Video discussing the features of the avian immune system.
Like mammals, poultry have complex mechanisms of innate and adaptive immunity which can be enhanced, to some degree, by vaccination. Natural defences of poultry include antimicrobial secretions, pH barriers in the gut, and competitive exclusion by microbiota.
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