Jozef Marek

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Jozef Marek

Hungarian physician

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Marek’s disease
The disease is named for Jozef Marek, a Hungarian physician who in 1907 described signs of this disease in his backyard roosters. The specific cause of the disease was not established until 1967. Exposure of healthy chickens to airborne dust or dander from infected chicken is an effective means of…
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The disease is named for Jozef Marek, a Hungarian physician who in 1907 described signs of this disease in his backyard roosters. The specific cause of the disease was not established until 1967. Exposure of healthy chickens to airborne dust or dander from infected chicken is an effective means of…
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