Article
Complete Sequence-Based Genotyping of mgc2/pvpA Genes in Chicken-Derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum Isolates of Iran.
Avian diseases - 1 Dec 2020
Bashashati Mohsen, Banani Mansour
Abstract excerpt
Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) is a major pathogen of the poultry industry throughout the world. MG causes chronic respiratory disease in chickens and infectious sinusitis in turkeys. Despite constant improvements in the biosecurity of the poultry industry in Iran, MG infection still occurs and causes significant economic issues. To evaluate genetic variability, 10 Iranian MG isolates along with 17 available...
Topics
- Animals
- Chickens
- Genes, Bacterial
- Genotype
- Iran
- Mycoplasma Infections
- Mycoplasma gallisepticum
- Phylogeny
- Poultry Diseases
