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First full-length sequences of the S gene of European isolates reveal further diversity among turkey coronaviruses.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A - 1 Apr 2011
Maurel S, Toquin D, Briand F X, Queguiner M, Allee C, Bertin J, Ravillion L, Retaux C, Turblin V, Morvan H, Eterradossi N
Abstract excerpt
An increasing incidence of enteric disorders clinically suggestive of the poult enteritis complex has been observed in turkeys in France since 2003. Using a newly designed real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay specific for the nucleocapsid (N) gene of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) and turkey coronaviruses (TCoV), coronaviruses were identified in 37% of the intestinal samples...
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