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Infectious Bronchitis Coronavirus Infection in Chickens: Multiple System Disease with Immune Suppression
24 Sept 2020
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In the early 1930s, infectious bronchitis (IB) was first characterized as a respiratory disease in young chickens; later, the disease was also described in older chickens. The etiology of IB was confirmed later as being due to a coronavirus: the infectious bronchitis virus (IBV). Being a coronavirus, IBV is subject to constant genome change due to mutation and recombination, with the consequence of changing...
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