A 10-Year Retrospective Study of Inclusion Body Hepatitis in Meat-Type Chickens in Spain (2011–2021)

A surge in fowl adenovirus (FAdV) causing inclusion body hepatitis (IBH) outbreaks has occurred in several countries in the last two decades. In Spain, a sharp increase in case numbers in broilers and broiler breeder pullets arose since 2011, which prompted the vaccination of breeders in some region...

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Published in:	Viruses
Main Authors:	Kateri Bertran, Angela Blanco, Noelia Antilles, Miquel Nofrarías, Rosa M. Valle, Àlex Cobos, Antonio Ramis, Mar Biarnés, Natàlia Majó
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Subjects:	fowl adenovirus inclusion body hepatitis Spain epidemiology broilers broiler breeder pullets
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/11/2170

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