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Genetic variation in chicken interferon signalling pathway genes in research lines showing differential viral resistance.
Animal genetics - 1 Oct 2022
Mountford Joshua, Gheyas Almas, Vervelde Lonneke, Smith Jacqueline
Abstract excerpt
Avian viruses of economic interest are a significant burden on the poultry industry, affecting production traits and resulting in mortality. Furthermore, the zoonosis of avian viruses risks pandemics developing in humans. Vaccination is the most common method of controlling viruses; however current vaccines often lack cross-protection against multiple strains of each virus. The mutagenicity of these viruses has...
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