Avian metapneumovirus infection in turkeys: a review on turkey rhinotracheitis

SUMMARY: Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) is a major respiratory pathogen in poultry worldwide, causing an acute and highly contagious infection of the upper respiratory tract in turkeys (turkey rhinotracheitis) and many other avian species, including chickens (swollen head syndrome). Since its first de...

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Main Authors: K. Kaboudi, J. Lachheb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105661712100074X