Genetic changes in pigeon paramyxovirus type-1 induced by serial passages in chickens and microscopic lesions caused by the virus in various avian hosts

Introduction: Genotype VI of avian avulavirus 1 (AAvV-1) has pigeons and doves as its reservoir and is often termed pigeon paramyxovirus type-1 (PPMV-1). The pathogenesis of PPMV-1 infections in poultry is largely obscure. It is known that PPMV-1 requires a series of passages in chickens before it b...

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Main Authors: Olszewska-Tomczyk Monika, Dolka Izabella, Świętoń Edyta, Śmietanka Krzysztof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0059