Plasma metabolomics of Mycoplasma synoviae infection in SPF White Leghorn hens by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
Abstract Mycoplasma synoviae (M.synoviae) is a major bacterial pathogen that causes serious economic losses in the global poultry industry.Systemic changes in specific pathogen free White Leghorn egg-laying hens after M.synoviae infection were investigated using intra-tracheally inoculated animals.Samples were collected 10 days post-infection (dpi)