Epidemiology and characterization of avian infectious bronchitis virus strains circulating in southern China during the period from 2013–2015

Abstract Two hundred and six strains of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) were isolated from chickens showing signs of disease in southern China during the period from 2013–2015. The nucleotide and amino acid sequences from the isolated field strains were compared to 42 published references. N...

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Main Authors: Keyu Feng, Feng Wang, Yu Xue, Qingfeng Zhou, Feng Chen, Yingzuo Bi, Qingmei Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06987-2