A Semiquantitative Scoring System for Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Assessment of Lesions and Tissue Tropism in Avian Influenza

A Semiquantitative Scoring System for Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Assessment of Lesions and Tissue Tropism in Avian Influenza

The main findings of the post-mortem examination of poultry infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV) include necrotizing inflammation and viral antigen in multiple organs. The lesion profile displays marked variability, depending on viral subtype, strain, and host species. The...

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Main Authors: Maria Landmann, David Scheibner, Annika Graaf, Marcel Gischke, Susanne Koethe, Olanrewaju I. Fatola, Barbara Raddatz, Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Martin Beer, Christian Grund, Timm Harder, Elsayed M. Abdelwhab, Reiner Ulrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
avian influenza virus
poultry
histopathology
immunohistochemistry
semiquantitative scoring system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/5/868

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