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Live and inactivated vaccine regimens against caecal Salmonella Typhimurium colonisation in laying hens by Groves, PJ, Sharpe, SM, Muir, WI, Pavic, A, Cox, JM

“…Objective In Australia, Salmonella serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is the predominant zoonotic serovar in humans and is frequently isolated from layer…”
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Comparison of performance and carcass composition of a novel slow-growing crossbred broiler with fast-growing broiler for chicken meat in Australia by Singh, M., Lim, A.J., Muir, W.I., Groves, P.J.

“…Slow-growing broilers offer differentiation in the chicken meat market for consumers who have distinct preferences based on perceived higher welfare indices…”
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Changes to mineral levels in the yolk of meat chicken embryos during incubation by Hopcroft, R L, Cowieson, A J, Muir, W I, Groves, P J

“…ABSTRACT A total of 864 settable Cobb 500 eggs were used to explore changes in yolk mineral content during incubation. Eggs were individually weighed and then…”
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Changes to Cobb 500 chick characteristics, bone ash, and residual yolk mineral reserves during time spent in the hatcher by Hopcroft, R.L., Groves, P.J., Muir, W.I.

“…Previous work has identified an effect of hatch time on chick femur mineralization. This experiment assessed the impact of hatch time and a 24-h post-hatch…”
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Influence of chick hatch time and access to feed on broiler muscle development by Powell, D. J., Velleman, S. G., Cowieson, A. J., Singh, M., Muir, W. I.

“…The effect of hatch time and the timing of access to feed on growth rate and breast muscle development was assessed in Ross 308 broiler chickens. Chicks were…”
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Earlier hatching time predisposes Cobb broiler chickens to tibial dyschondroplasia by Groves, P. J., Muir, W. I.

“…Fertile eggs from Cobb 500 broiler breeder hens were incubated to provide low starting egg shell temperatures (EST; 36.9°C to 37.3°C) which were gradually…”
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The leg strength of two commercial strains of meat chicken subjected to different incubation profiles by Muir, W. I., Groves, P.J.

“…Lower egg shell temperatures (EST) during the first 2 weeks of incubation, notionally known as Slow start incubation, extended the standing time of a…”
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Incubation and hatch management: consequences for bone mineralization in Cobb 500 meat chickens by Muir, W. I., Groves, P. J.

“…From ~35 days of age fast growing meat chickens spend extended periods sitting or lying and less time standing. In a fast-feathering parent line lower early…”
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The effect of nutritional status on myogenic gene expression of satellite cells derived from different muscle types by Powell, D J, McFarland, D C, Cowieson, A J, Muir, W I, Velleman, S G

“…Satellite cells (SC) are a multipotential stem cell population responsible for facilitating posthatch muscle fiber hypertrophy. The proliferation and…”
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Influence of hatch time and access to feed on intramuscular adipose tissue deposition in broilers by Powell, D. J., Velleman, S. G., Cowieson, A. J., Singh, M., Muir, W. I.

“…The effect of hatch time and subsequent access to feed on intramuscular adipose tissue deposition was studied in the pectoralis major muscle of male Ross 308…”
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Immunity, vaccination and the avian intestinal tract by Muir, W.I., Bryden, W.L., Husband, A.J.

“…Defence of the intestinal mucosal surface from enteric pathogens is initially mediated by secretory IgA (SIgA). As oral immunization of non-replicating antigen…”
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The effect of nutritional status on myogenic satellite cell proliferation and differentiation by Powell, D J, McFarland, D C, Cowieson, A J, Muir, W I, Velleman, S G

“…Early posthatch satellite cell (SC) mitotic activity is a critical component of muscle development and growth. Satellite cells are stem cells that can be…”
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The effect of nutritional status and muscle fiber type on myogenic satellite cell fate and apoptosis by Powell, D J, McFarland, D C, Cowieson, A J, Muir, W I, Velleman, S G

“…Satellite cells (SC) are multipotential stem cells that can be induced by nutrition to alter their cellular developmental fate, which may vary depending on…”
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Immunisation of chickens to reduce intestinal colonisation with Campylobacter jejuni by Widders, P R, Perry, R, Muir, W I, Husband, A J, Long, K A

“…1. Systemic and intestinal antibody titres were measured in chickens following subcutaneous, intraperitoneal (i.p.), oral (p.o.) and combined i.p./p.o…”
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Effect of a static calf-stretching exercise on the resistive torque during passive ankle dorsiflexion in healthy subjects by Muir, I W, Chesworth, B M, Vandervoort, A A

“…A within-subject experimental design was used with to measure the effect of calf-stretching exercises on the resistive torque during passive ankle dorsiflexion…”
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The effect of nutritional status on myogenic gene expression of satellite cells derived from different muscle types 1 by Powell, D. J., McFarland, D. C., Cowieson, A. J., Muir, W. I., Velleman, S. G.

“…Satellite cells (SC) are a multipotential stem cell population responsible for facilitating posthatch muscle fiber hypertrophy. The proliferation and…”
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The effect of nutritional status and muscle fiber type on myogenic satellite cell fate and apoptosis 1 by Powell, D. J., McFarland, D. C., Cowieson, A. J., Muir, W. I., Velleman, S. G.

“…Satellite cells (SC) are multipotential stem cells that can be induced by nutrition to alter their cellular developmental fate, which may vary depending on…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of intraperitoneal immunization in reducing Salmonella typhimurium infection in chickens by Muir, W.I, Bryden, W.L, Husband, A.J

“…Conventional methods of parenteral immunization with killed bacterin vaccines have met with limited success in protecting the avian intestinal mucosa from…”
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Investigation of the site of precursors for IgA-producing cells in the chicken intestine by Muir, Wendy I, Bryden, Wayne L, Husband, Alan J

“…Bursectomized chicks received lymphocyte single cell suspensions harvested from the bursa of Fabricius (BF), ileal lymphoid aggregate (ILA), caecal tonsils…”
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Comparison of Salmonella typhimurium challenge models in chickens by Muir, W.I. (University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.), Bryden, W.L, Husband, A.J

“…Experimental infection of chickens with controlled quantities of Salmonella typhimurium is often achieved by administration of a single oral inoculum of live…”
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