From obscurity to urgency: a comprehensive analysis of the rising threat of duck circovirus
Abstract Duck circovirus (DuCV) is a small, nonenveloped, single-stranded DNA virus with immunosuppressive effects on ducks that leads to slow growth and elevated mortality following mixed infections. Its infection manifests as feather loss, slow growth, swelling of respiratory tissue, and damage to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-024-01265-2 |