Marek´s disease Technical Articles
Article published the March 22, 2017:
T-lymphocytes are central targets of Marek’s disease, a major chicken disease induced by the oncogenic alphaherpesvirus Marek’s disease virus (MDV). T-lymphocyte infection is also associated with im...
Article published the September 2, 2016:
Introduction
Velogenic Newcastle Disease (ND), a dreadful poultry disease caused by a paramyxovirus type-I (Newcastle Disease Virus - NDV), continues to be an important threat to the modern poultry industry al...
Article published the November 17, 2015:
it is one of aneoplastic viral disease primarly affect chicken and rarely affect turkey and firstly detection of the virus occur at year of 1980 by ( dr jozef Marek) and the virus is belongs to Herpes virus of ...
Article published the May 14, 2015:
AVIAN DISEASES 58:345–358, 2014Received 16 April 2014; Accepted 1 June 2014; Published ahead of print 1 June 2014
Abstract
Chickens may be infected with three different oncogenic viruses: avian ...
Article published the November 19, 2014:
Marek’s disease virus (MDV; species Gallid herpesvirus 2, genus Mardivirus, family Herpesviridae [5, 21]) is one of the most contagious agents in poultry production. Consequently, Marek’s disease (M...
Article published the November 18, 2014:
Introduction
Marek’s disease (MD) still represents a serious threat for the commercial production of chickens, turkeys, and Japanese quail. In spite of worldwide vaccination MD presents one of the most e...
Article published the August 15, 2014:
INTRODUCTION
Although MD is in general well controlled by vaccination in ovo or at one d of age, MD remains a concern for several reasons. First of all, vaccination practices are often suboptimal resulting in ...
Article published the October 16, 2013:
What is it?
Marek's disease (MD) is the most commonly diagnosed disease in backyard chickens. Many types of birds can be affected, but chickens seem to be the most susceptible. Marek's disease is caused by a ...
Article published the June 14, 2013:
1Centre for Infectious Diseases, University Of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, EH9 3JT, UK2Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Departments of Biology and Entomology, 208 Mueller Laboratory, The Pennsylvania Sta...
Article published the October 20, 2011:
Introduction
Marek´s Disease (MD), a lymph proliferative disorder in domestic poultry that exists in virtually all commercial poultry operations throughout the world, is characterized by mononuclear cell...