Mehmet  Kale, Orhan  Yapici, Sibel  Gur, Nuri  Mamak, Sibel  Yavru, Sibel  Hasircioglu, Oya  Bulut, 
    Serologic Investigation for West Nile Virus Infection in Commercial Domestic 
  Chickens (<I>Gallus gallus domesticus</I>),
    Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances,
    Volume 11,Issue 13,
    2012,
    Pages 2211-2214,
    ISSN 1680-5593,
    javaa.2012.2211.2214,
    (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2012.2211.2214)
    Abstract: In this study, West Nile Virus antibody presence (WNV) in white leghorn chickens located in various commercial domestic chicken establishments in Konya was studied serologically. Blood sampling from 380 white leghorn chickens within the age range of 20-40 weeks was carried out. Blood serum samples were studied by West Nile Competition ELISA kit. All samples were found seronegative.
    Keywords: West Nile virus;domestic chicken;serology;competitive ELISA;blood sampling;Turkey