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Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus and Avian Metapneumovirus: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

Pathogens
Respiratory avian viral diseases significantly impact the world poultry sector, leading to notable economic losses. The highly contagious DNA virus, infectious laryngotracheitis virus, and the RNA virus, avian metapneumovirus, are well known for their ...
Jongseo Mo
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Geographical Expansion of Avian Metapneumovirus Subtype B: First Detection and Molecular Characterization of Avian Metapneumovirus Subtype B in US Poultry [PDF]

Viruses
Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV), classified within the Pneumoviridae family, wreaks havoc on poultry health. It typically causes upper respiratory tract and reproductive tract infections, mainly in turkeys, chickens, and ducks.
Sunil Kumar Mor, Gun Temeeyasen, Naveen Duhan   +2 more
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Avian Metapneumovirus Review: A Focus on Broilers [PDF]

Poultry Science Journal, 2023
Avian Metapneumovirus infection first emerged in South African turkeys, followed by respiratory problems in chickens with a swollen head syndrome. The etiological agent is a Metapneumovirus in the Pneumoviridae family and the first pneumovirus identified
Amine Mernizi, Hicham Fathi, Juan Luis Criado, Mohammed Bouslikhane, Abdeljelil Ghram, Mohammed Mouahid, Saadia Nassik   +6 more
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Serological and Molecular Characterization of Avian Metapneumovirus in Chickens in Northern Vietnam [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV) is a causative agent of respiratory disease complex in turkeys and chickens that has recently been detected in Vietnam. Due to its novelty, this study was conducted to elucidate the distribution of aMPV in several provinces ...
Van Giap Nguyen, Heechun Chung, Hoa Nguyen Thi   +2 more
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First Serological Evidence of Avian Metapneumovirus and Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus in Commercial Poultry in the Ashanti Region of Ghana [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) and infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) are globally important respiratory pathogens in poultry. However, their serological prevalence has not been established in Ghana.
Patrick Mensah Amponsah, Kwadwo Boampong, Augustina Angelina Sylverken   +2 more
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Avian Metapneumovirus: Virology, Epidemiology, and Insights from a Comparative Analysis with Human Metapneumovirus—A Review [PDF]

Biomolecules
Metapneumoviruses comprise a genus of negative-sense RNA viruses that cause significant respiratory disease across human and avian hosts. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a globally prevalent pathogen associated with acute lower respiratory tract ...
Jason S. Hatfield, Beth K. Thielen, Sagar M. Goyal   +2 more
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Trends and Challenges in the Surveillance and Control of Avian Metapneumovirus. [PDF]

Viruses, 2023
Among the respiratory pathogens of birds, the Avian Metapneumovirus (aMPV) is one of the most relevant, as it is responsible for causing infections of the upper respiratory tract and may induce respiratory syndromes. aMPV is capable of affecting the reproductive system of birds, directly impacting shell quality and decreasing egg production ...
Salles GBC, Pilati GVT, Muniz EC, de Lima Neto AJ, Vogt JR, Dahmer M, Savi BP, Padilha DA, Fongaro G.   +8 more
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Avian metapneumovirus: A five-plex digital droplet RT-PCR method for identification of subgroups A, B, C, and D [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
End-point and real-time avian metapneumovirus (AMPV) RT-PCRs have been developed to detect one or two of the four recognized subgroups (A,B,C, and D) simultaneously or for broad range AMPV detection.
Evelyne Lemaitre, Stéphanie Bougeard, Chantal Allée, Nicolas Eterradossi, Céline Courtillon, Paul Alun Brown   +5 more
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Evidence of the circulation of avian metapneumovirus in domestic backyard chickens in Eastern Saudi Arabia in 2019 [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2023
Background and Aim: Avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) is a recently discovered respiratory virus in chickens. Avian metapneumovirus has been linked to respiratory syndromes, reproductive failure in affected chickens and turkeys, swollen head syndrome in ...
Abdullah I. A. Al-Mubarak, Jamal Hussen, Mahmoud Kandeel, Anwar A. G. Al-Kubati, Baraa Falemban, Maged Gomaa Hemida   +5 more
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Establishment and application of a quadruple real-time RT-PCR for detecting avian metapneumovirus. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2022
In order to develop an appropriate method for high-throughput detection of avian metapneumovirus, a quadruple real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction assay was established with four pairs of specific primers and four specific probes ...
Suchun Wang, Nan Jiang, Lijian Jiang, Qingye Zhuang, Qiong Chen, Guangyu Hou, Zhiyu Xiao, Ran Zhao, Yang Li, Chenglong Zhao, Fuyou Zhang, Jianmin Yu, Jinping Li, Hualei Liu, Fuliang Sun, Kaicheng Wang   +15 more
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