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An Inactivated Novel Genotype Fowl Adenovirus 4 Protects Chickens against the Hydropericardium Syndrome That Recently Emerged in China.
Viruses - 8 Aug 2017
Pan Qing, Yang Yanchao, Gao Yulong, Qi Xiaole, Liu Changjun, Zhang Yanping, Cui Hongyu, Wang Xiaomei
Abstract excerpt
Since 2015, China has experienced outbreaks of severe hydropericardium syndrome (HPS), associated with a novel genotype and hypervirulent fowl adenovirus serotype 4 (FAdV-4) infection, with a prevalence in various provinces of the country. This has resulted in huge economic losses in the poultry industry. The novel FAdV-4 showed new genome characters, such as the natural deletion of open reading frame (ORF) 19...
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