Molecular detection of Mycoplasma synoviae and avian reovirus infection in arthritis and tenosynovitis lesions of broiler and breeder chickens in Santa Catarina State, Brazil

Infectious arthritis or tenosynovitis in broiler and breeder chickens results in major loss of productivity because of reduced growth and downgrading at processing plants. The most common causative agents of avian infectious arthritis are the bacterium Mycoplasma synoviae and avian reoviruses (ARVs)...

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Main Authors: Carolina Reck, Álvaro Menin, Mariana F. Canever, Celso Pilatic, Luiz C. Miletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
pcr
Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1970