Genetic characterization of fowl aviadenovirus 4 isolates from Guangxi, China, during 2017–2019

Hepatitis-hydropericardium syndrome (HHS) is a severe disease that causes 20 to 80% mortality in chickens aged 3 to 6 wk. Fowl aviadenovirus serotype 4 (FAdV-4) plays an important role in the etiology of HHS. Since 2015, outbreaks of HHS have been reported in several provinces of China; however, det...

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Main Authors: Farooq Rashid, Zhixun Xie, Lei Zhang, Yongjiao Luan, Sisi Luo, Xianwen Deng, Liji Xie, Zhiqin Xie, Qing Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120303163