A Preventive Cytokine Treatment of the Viral Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) of Chickens

A Preventive Cytokine Treatment of the Viral Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) of Chickens

Infectious bursal disease (IBD) is a viral disease of young chickens that produce severe lesions in the bursa of Fabricius and other organs inducing immunosuppression and mortality in birds. This study indicates that oral administration of IFN-α and IL-2 during 16 days produced a significant reduct...

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Main Authors: Rosana Mattiello, Elisa D’Ambrosio, Maximiliano Wilda, Melisa Sayé, Mariana R. Miranda, Pablo Maure, Claudio A. Pereira, Fabio A. Digirolamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2015-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
cytokines
infectious bursal disease
poultry
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/52/2/52_0140074/_pdf/-char/en

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