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Genetic characterization of chicken anemia virus from commercial broiler chickens in Alabama.
Avian diseases - 1 Jan 2000
van Santen V L, Li L, Hoerr F J, Lauerman L H
Abstract excerpt
Chicken anemia virus (CAV) isolates show extremely limited genetic variability worldwide. We determined the nucleotide sequence of an 823-nucleotide portion of the 2.3-kb CAV genome found in 10 liver and/or spleen specimens of Alabama 29-to-49-day-old commercial broiler chickens exhibiting lymphocyte depletion of the thymus submitted to the state diagnostic laboratory because of problems unrelated to anemia. We...
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