Current situation, genetic relationship and control measures of infectious bronchitis virus variants circulating in African regions
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is a major viral pathogen of commercial poultry, affecting chickens of all ages and causing major economic losses in poultry industry worldwide. Frequent points of mutations and recombination events in the S1 gene region, result in the emergence of new IBVs variants...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989616300200 |