Seroprevalence and genotyping of avian infectious bronchitis virus detected from Iranian unvaccinated backyard chickens

Background and Objectives: Different epidemiological studies have found that backyard chickens are a reservoir for poultry diseases. Most backyard chicken flocks have a poor level of biosecurity, which increases the risk of spread of diseases. In recent years, the number of backyard chickens has be...

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Main Authors: Shima Shokri, Vahid Karimi, Arash Ghalyanchi Langeroudi, Mehdi Vasfi Marandi, Masoud Hashemzadeh, Taha Zabihipetroudi, Hamideh Najafi, Farshad Tehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1211