Development of the Intestinal RNA Virus Community of Healthy Broiler Chickens.

Several RNA viruses such as astrovirus, rotavirus, reovirus and parvovirus have been detected in both healthy and diseased commercial poultry flocks. The aim of this study was to characterize (a) the development of the RNA viral community in the small intestines of healthy broiler chickens from hatc...

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Main Authors: Jigna D Shah, Prerak T Desai, Ying Zhang, Sarah K Scharber, Joshua Baller, Zheng S Xing, Carol J Cardona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4767880?pdf=render