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Discovery of chicken immune cells could pave the way for more effective poultry vaccines
October 19, 2026
BRISTOL, England, Oct. 19 -- The University of Bristol posted the following news release:

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Discovery of chicken immune cells could pave the way for more effective poultry vaccines

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The study, published in the European Journal of Immunology, is the first to identify and characterise lipid-reactive Natural Killer T (NKT)-like cells in birds. The breakthrough could open new opportunities for effective disease protection across poultry flocks . . .

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