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Infectious bursal disease virus – addressing the global industry challenge from a different angle

Published: January 16, 2017
Summary
Infectious bursal disease (also known as IBD, Gumboro Disease, Infectious Bursitis and Infectious Avian Nephrosis) is a highly contagious disease of young chickens caused by infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), characterized by immunosuppression and mortality generally at 3 to 6 weeks of age. The disease was first discovered in the USA, near the town of Gumboro, Delaware in 1962. It is econo...
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Ivan Gospodinov
Vilofoss
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David S. O. K. Quartey
14 de mayo de 2017
What is IMMUTOS and its composition?
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habu ali kalshingi
17 de mayo de 2017
thus vvIBDV vaccine protect against classical IBDV strain.
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