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Molecular and pathological characterization of very virulent infectious bursal disease virus (vvIBDV) strains in Kashmir, India.
Veterinary research communications - 8 Jan 2026
Yaqub Mehreen, Kamil Shayaib Ahmad, Shah Showkat Ahmad, Rafiq Mehvish, Hassan Amreena, Shafi Majid, Muneeb Jan Mohd, Bashir Akeel, Shabir Nadeem, Dar Pervaiz Ahmad, Qureshi Sabia, Mir Masood Saleem
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Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD), or Gumboro disease, is an acute, highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects young chickens, causing immunosuppression and mortality. This study aimed to characterize the genetic and pathological features of recent IBD outbreaks in Kashmir, India. A total of 32 suspected outbreaks were investigated from 2021 to 2023 across three districts: Srinagar, Ganderbal, and...
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