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Continued use of IBV 793B vaccine needs reassessment after its withdrawal led to the genotype's disappearance.
Vaccine - 28 Nov 2014
Franzo Giovanni, Naylor Clive John, Lupini Caterina, Drigo Michele, Catelli Elena, Listorti Valeria, Pesente Patrizia, Giovanardi Davide, Morandini Emilio, Cecchinato Mattia
Abstract excerpt
Over a period of almost two years, broilers chickens on several hundred Italian farms, were monitored for infectious bronchitis virus. Detections were genotyped using a hypervariable region of the gene coding for the S1 segment of the spike protein. A range of genotypes were detected which comprised QX, Q1, Mass, D274 and 793B. Sequences of 793B viruses detected in chickens, vaccinated with either of the two...
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