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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Main Authors: Khadija Khataby, Amal Souiri, Yassine Kasmi, Chafiqa Loutfi, My Mustapha Ennaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989616300200