Sherwin Camba

INTRODUCTIONMembers of the genus avian adenovirus (AAV), from the family Adenoviridae, affect birds and are considered as important pathogens in the poultry industry. However, the importance of AAV as primary pathogens remains controversial because strains from the same serotype show variable pathogenicity (Okuda et al., 2006; Marek et al., 2010).The fowl adenoviruses (FAdVs) belong to group 1 Avi ...