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Comparative efficacy of commercial infectious bursal disease vaccination strategies against emerging novel variant IBDV (Genotype A2d).
Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases - 1 Sept 2026
Issa Kamal Samy Ahmed Mohamed, Ellakany Hany Fawzy, Gado Ahmed Ramadan, Elrayes Shady Hesham, Abughanima Ismail Ismail, Elbestawy Ahmed R, El Naggar Rania F, Salaheldin Ahmed H, Abdelsabour Mohammed A, Abd El-Hamid Hatem S, Rohaim Mohammed A
Abstract excerpt
Infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) remains a major threat to poultry production because of its immunosuppressive effects and its impact on flock performance. In 2023, a genotype A2d novel variant IBDV (nVarIBDV) was identified in Egypt and found to be closely related to strains circulating in China, raising concerns about the effectiveness of current vaccination strategies. This study evaluated the protective...
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- Animals
- Infectious bursal disease virus
- Birnaviridae Infections
- Chickens
