Molecular differentiation and pathogenicity of Aviadenoviruses isolated during an outbreak of inclusion body hepatitis in South Africa

Fowl adenovirus (FAdV) is a member of the genus Aviadenovirus and causes a number of economically important poultry diseases. One of these diseases, inclusion body hepatitis (IBH), has a worldwide distribution and is characterised by acute mortality (5% – 20%) in production chickens. The disease was...

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Main Authors: Hilda W. Joubert, Henry Aitchison, Louis H. Maartens, Estelle H. Venter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1058