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Molecular characterization of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus isolated in Chile reveals several mutations in VP2 coding region and a reassortment in its genome.
Veterinary research communications - 1 Dec 2022
Guzmán Miguel, Cádiz Leandro, Guerrero-Moncayo Alejandra, Cáceres Francisca, Vidal Sonia, Lapierre Lisette, Sáenz Leonardo, Hidalgo Héctor
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Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) is a well-described disease in young chickens. It is caused by the Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV), which has a bi-segmented, double-strand RNA genome. The absence of a lipidic envelope makes IBDV highly resistant to environmental conditions. Consequently, it is widely reported around the world. Fourteen samples retrieved from chickens exhibiting apparent alterations of the...
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