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SUMMARY: Infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILT) affects the respiratory tracts of chickens with profound effects in the world poultry industry. The aims of this study are to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with ILT.
Asamenew Tesfaye +10 more
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Many of the Vibrio spp. are major public health concerns globally. Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus are the etiology of pandemic and epidemic diarrhea and foodborne illness, respectively. Poultry has the potential to harbor pathogenic
Soudiya Akter +7 more
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Since 1998, an epidemic of avian influenza occurred in the Iranian poultry industry. The identified agent presented low pathogenicity, and was subtyped as an H9N2 avian influenza virus.
MM Hadipour
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Prevalence of Antibodies to H9N2 Avian Influenza Virus in Backyard Chickens around Maharlou Lake in Iran [PDF]
Backyard chickens play an important role in the epidemiology of H9N2 avian influenza virus infection. Close contact of backyard chickens with migratory birds, especially with aquatic birds, as well as neighboring poultry farms, may pose the risk of ...
Mohammad Mehdi Hadipour*, Gholamhossein Habibi and Amir Vosoughi
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Toxoplasma Gondii and Neospora Caninum Antibodies in Backyard Chickens in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are two intracellular apicomplexan protozoa with worldwide distribution, and are responsible for reproductive disorders in sheep and cattle.
G Camillo +7 more
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Seroprevalence of infectious bronchitis virus and avian reovirus in free backyard chickens
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) and avian reovirus (ARV) cause significant losses in the poultry industry throughout the world. A cross-sectional study was conducted in four villages in Manjacaze district, Southern Mozambique, to determine the ...
Sonia C. Pinto +4 more
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Assessment of Ochratoxin A Exposure in Ornamental and Self-Consumption Backyard Chickens [PDF]
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin that may be present in various food and feed of plant and animal origin, including chicken meat. In Italy, backyard poultry farming is rather widespread. Animals are raised for meat, eggs and for ornamental purpose, and they are often fed with home-made diets not subject to official controls.
Alessandro Guerrini +2 more
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To evaluate risk factors for infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (H5N1) in backyard chickens in Bangladesh, we conducted a matched case–control study.
Paritosh K. Biswas +9 more
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Objective: To investigate serologically the presence of avian influenza virus (AIV) in backyard chickens from Mandlhakazi district, Southern Mozambique. Methods: A total of 439 sera samples from unvaccinated and apparently healthy backyard chickens from ...
Paula Taunde +4 more
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A Review of Pathogen Transmission at the Backyard Chicken–Wild Bird Interface
Habitat conversion and the expansion of domesticated, invasive species into native habitats are increasingly recognized as drivers of pathogen emergence at the agricultural–wildlife interface.
Andrea J. Ayala +4 more
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