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infectious bronchitis virus associated with nephropathy lesions in diagnostic cases from commercial broiler chickens in california. | in march 2019, the california animal health and food safety laboratory (cahfs), turlock branch, received two submissions of broiler chickens from commercial flocks reporting increased mortality. submissions consisted of either white or brown broilers. submitted chickens appeared depressed with ruffled feathers. at necropsy, moderate to severely enlarged and pale kidneys were observed, with gross lesions indicative of dehydration. microscopically, renal tubules were degenerated and distended with ... | 2020 | 33347556 |
infectious bronchitis virus in egypt: genetic diversity and vaccination strategies. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is a highly evolving avian pathogen that has increasingly imposed a negative impact on poultry industry worldwide. in the last 20 years, ibv has been continuously circulating among chicken flocks in egypt causing huge economic losses to poultry production. multiple ibv genotypes, namely, gi-1, gi-13, gi-16, and gi-23 have been reported in egypt possessing different genetic and pathogenic features. different vaccine programs are being used to control the spread o ... | 2020 | 33348570 |
coronavirus endoribonuclease ensures efficient viral replication and prevents protein kinase r activation. | coronavirus (cov) nsp15 is an endoribonuclease conserved throughout the cov family. the enzymatic activity and crystal structure of infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) nsp15 are undefined, and the protein's role in replication remains unclear. we verified the uridylate-specific endoribonuclease (endou) activity of ibv and found that the endou active sites were located in the c-terminus of nsp15 and included his223, his238, lys278 and tyr334. we further constructed an infectious clone of the ibv-rs ... | 2020 | 33361429 |
the v617i substitution in avian coronavirus ibv spike protein plays a crucial role in adaptation to primary chicken kidney cells. | the naturally isolated avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) generally cannot replicate in chicken kidney (ck) cells. to explore the molecular mechanism of ibv adapting to ck cells, a series of recombinant viruses were constructed by chimerizing the s genes of ck cell-adapted strain h120 and non-adapted strain ibyz. the results showed that the s2 subunit determines the difference in cell tropism of the two strains. after comparing the amino acid sequences of s protein of ck cell-ad ... | 2020 | 33391226 |
infectious bronchitis virus prevalence, characterization and strain identification in california backyard chickens. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) causes significant losses in the poultry industry throughout the world. here we characterize the lesions of infectious bronchitis (ib), ibv prevalence and identify the circulating strains in small flocks in california. backyard chickens (bycs) submitted to the davis (northern california; norcal) and san bernardino (southern california; socal) branches of the california animal health and food safety laboratory system from january through march 2019 were included ... | 2021 | 33400768 |
design and characterization of a dna vaccine based on spike with consensus nucleotide sequence against infectious bronchitis virus. | avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) causes severe economic losses in the poultry industry, but its control is hampered by the continuous emergence of new genotypes and the lack of cross-protection among different ibv genotypes. we designed a new immunogen based on a spike with the consensus nucleotide sequence (s_con) that may overcome the extraordinary genetic diversity of ibv. s_con was cloned into a pvax1 vector to form a new ibv dna vaccine, pv-s_con. pv-s_con could be correc ... | 2021 | 33466810 |
identification and analysis of long non-coding rnas and mrnas in chicken macrophages infected with avian infectious bronchitis coronavirus. | avian infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is a gamma coronavirus that severely affects the poultry industry worldwide. long non-coding rnas (lncrnas), a subset of non-coding rnas with a length of more than 200 nucleotides, have been recently recognized as pivotal factors in the pathogenesis of viral infections. however, little is known about the function of lncrnas in host cultured cells in response to ibv infection. | 2021 | 33472590 |
peptide enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (pelisa) as a possible alternative to the neutralization test for evaluating the immune response to ibv vaccine. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), a coronavirus, is one of the most important poultry pathogens worldwide due to its multiple serotypes and poor cross-protection. vaccination plays a vital role in controlling the disease. the efficacy of vaccination in chicken flocks can be evaluated by detecting neutralizing antibodies with the neutralization test. however there are no simple and rapid methods for detecting the neutralizing antibodies. | 2021 | 33494765 |
analysis of chicken macrophage functions and gene expressions following infectious bronchitis virus m41 infection. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is a pathogenic coronavirus with high morbidity and mortality in chicken breeding. macrophages with normal biofunctions are essential for host immune responses. in this study, the hd11 chicken macrophage cell line and chicken peripheral blood mononuclear cell-derived macrophages (pbmcs-mφ) were infected with ibv at multiplicity of infection (moi) of 10. the dynamic changes of their biofunctions, including cell viability, pathogen elimination function, phagocytic ... | 2021 | 33509253 |
a peptide-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting antibodies against avian infectious bronchitis virus. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) causes substantial loss to the poultry industry despite extensive vaccination. assessing the antibody response is important for the development and evaluation of effective vaccines. we have developed an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) for the detection of ibv-specific antibodies, using a synthetic peptide based on a conserved sequence in the ibv spike protein. this peptide-based elisa (pelisa) specifically detects antibodies to different genotypes of i ... | 2021 | 33553284 |
nephropathogenic infectious bronchitis virus infection altered the metabolome profile and immune function of the bursa of fabricius in chicken. | infectious bronchitis is a highly contagious, acute viral respiratory disease of chickens, regardless of the strain, and its infection may lead to considerable economic losses to the poultry industry. new nephropathogenic infectious bronchitis virus (nibv) strains have increasingly emerged in recent years; hence, evaluating their infection-influenced immune function changes and the alteration of metabolite profiling is important. initially, chickens were randomly distributed into two groups: the ... | 2021 | 33553290 |
development and application of a novel triplex protein microarray method for rapid detection of antibodies against avian influenza virus, newcastle disease virus, and avian infectious bronchitis virus. | avian influenza virus (aiv), newcastle disease virus (ndv), and avian infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) inflict immense damage on the global poultry industry annually. serological diagnostic methods are fundamental for the effective control and prevention of outbreaks caused by these viruses. in this study, a novel triplex protein microarray assay was developed and validated for the rapid and simultaneous visualized detection of antibodies against aiv, ndv, and ibv in chicken sera. the aiv nucle ... | 2021 | 33576898 |
in silico prediction of linear b-cell epitopes for s1 protein of two iranian 793/b isolates and their changes after 90 serial passaging. | neutralizing, serotype-specific, and hemagglutination-inhibiting antibodies against infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) are induced by epitopes in the s1 protein. most changes in the virus genome due to mutation and recombination during serial passaging in embryonated chicken eggs occur in the s1 gene. in the current study, we tried to predict the potential linear b-cell epitopes of the s1 subunit of two iranian 793/b isolates and then we analyzed their changes at passage level 90 due to mutations ... | 2020 | 33643589 |
thiazolidines: potential anti-viral agents against avian influenza and infectious bronchitis viruses. | viral outbreaks are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in livestock and human populations. lack of good vaccines and poor control measures along with natural viral genetic drifting and shifting are the common causes of new viral strains and outbreaks. the current study reports the synthesis of some 2-aryl substituted thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acids 1a-h and their 3-acetyl 2a and 3-benzoyl derivatives 3a. two important poultry viruses: avian influenza virus (aiv; a/chicken/italy/1994/h9n2) ... | 2020 | 33643596 |
emetine suppresses sars-cov-2 replication by inhibiting interaction of viral mrna with eif4e. | emetine is a fda-approved drug for the treatment of amebiasis. previously we demonstrated the antiviral efficacy of emetine against some rna and dna viruses. in this study, we evaluated the in vitro antiviral efficacy of emetine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) and found it to be a low nanomolar (nm) inhibitor. interestingly, emetine exhibited protective efficacy against lethal challenge with infectious bronchitis virus (ibv; a chicken coronavirus) in the embr ... | 2021 | 33711336 |
detection and characterization of chicken astrovirus associated with hatchery disease in commercial day-old turkeys in southwestern nigeria. | infectious diseases are a major obstacle to profitable poultry production in nigeria due to the mortality and severe economic losses they cause. in particular, they are a potent threat to attainment of the food security goals of government and national self-sufficiency in food production. thus, there is a need for continuous monitoring of the nation's poultry population for these diseases. as part of an ongoing investigation of enteric viruses associated with poor performance or hatchery disease ... | 2021 | 33759002 |
research note: an overview on distribution of fowl adenoviruses. | fowl adenoviruses (fadv), detected during routine diagnostic investigations from 38 countries (5 continents) over a decade, were partially sequenced and grouped by phylogenetic analysis. the partial polymerase gene nucleotide sequences of the 365 fowl adenovirus isolates resulted in the following species distribution: 11% fadv-a; 3% fadv-b; 2% fadv-c; 34% fadv-d; and 50% fadv-e. noticeably, only 79 of the detected strains could be associated with adenovirus-specific pathologic conditions: 62 (79 ... | 2021 | 33773159 |
recombination events shape the genomic evolution of infectious bronchitis virus in europe. | infectious bronchitis of chicken is a high morbidity and mortality viral disease affecting the poultry industry worldwide; therefore, a better understanding of this pathogen is of utmost importance. the primary aim of this study was to obtain a deeper insight into the genomic diversity of field infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) strains using phylogenetic and recombination analysis. we sequenced the genome of 20 randomly selected strains from seven european countries. after sequencing, we created ... | 2021 | 33804824 |
factor influences for diagnosis and vaccination of avian infectious bronchitis virus (gammacoronavirus) in chickens. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is a major economic problem in commercial chicken farms with acute multiple-system infection, especially in respiratory and urogenital systems. a live-attenuated and killed vaccine is currently immunized to control ibv infection; however, repeated outbreaks occur in both unvaccinated and vaccinated birds due to the choice of inadequate vaccine candidates and continuous emergence of novel infectious bronchitis (ib) variants and failure of vaccination. however, si ... | 2021 | 33809420 |
an unusual case of haemorrhagic bursa in a pullet flock associated with a genogroup 2 infectious bursal disease virus. | an unusual case of infectious bursal disease (ibd) was observed in eight-week-old commercial caged pullets. this flock (house 1) exhibited a one-day spike in mortality. on gross necropsy examination, enlarged, diffusely haemorrhagic bursas were observed. this lesion has been frequently described in cases of very virulent infectious bursal disease virus (vvibdv). a five-week-old caged pullet flock (house 2) in an adjacent building did not display haemorrhagic bursa lesions. microscopic examinatio ... | 2021 | 33823706 |
the experimental infection with a field isolate of the infectious bronchitis virus from eastern saudi arabia resulted in seroconversion of the challenged birds with no apparent clinical diseases. | the infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is still one of the major respiratory viral pathogens of chickens. the ibv infection resulted in a wide range of clinical syndromes in the affected chickens, including respiratory, renal, gonads affections as well as generalized infections. despite the intensive application of various commercial vaccines against the virus, many outbreaks are still reported in chickens worldwide. several studies reported the circulation of several strains and genotypes of the ... | 2021 | 33846693 |
comparison of tracheal and choanal cleft swabs and poultry dust samples for detection of newcastle disease virus and infectious bronchitis virus genome in vaccinated meat chicken flocks. | this study assessed different methods (tracheal and choanal cleft swabs from individual birds, and poultry dust as a population level measure) to evaluate the shedding kinetics of infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) and newcastle disease virus (ndv) genome in meat chicken flocks after spray vaccination at hatchery. dust samples and tracheal and choanal cleft swabs were collected from four meat chicken flocks at 10, 14, 21 and 31 days post vaccination (dpv) and tested for ibv and ndv genome copies ... | 2021 | 33861761 |
health surveillance of penguins in the barton peninsula on king george island, antarctica. | samples from 29 adult gentoo (pygoscelis papua), chinstrap (pygoscelis antarcticus), and adélie penguins (pygoscelis adeliae) at the king sejong station on nar̢ ebski point, king george island, antarctica, were investigated to detect antibodies to avian influenza, newcastle disease virus, infectious bursal disease virus, infectious bronchitis virus, mycoplasma, and salmonella. antibodies were identified from one gentoo penguin and one chinstrap penguin against infectious bronchitis virus; from o ... | 2021 | 33872350 |
transcriptome based analysis of apoptosis genes in chickens co-infected with avian infectious bronchitis virus and pathogenic escherichia coli. | infection with infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) and avian pathogenic escherichia coli (apec) is an important respiratory infection worldwide. apoptosis is a physiological process of cell death that occurs as part of normal development and responds to a variety of physiological and pathophysiological stimuli. the identification of molecular mechanisms of action or inaction of key apoptotic proteins is important. this study aimed to investigate apoptotic related genes in the trachea tissue of inf ... | 2021 | 33889358 |
host immune response to infectious bronchitis virus q1 in two commercial broiler chicken lines. | this study investigated the pathogenesis of infectious bronchitis virus (gammacoronavirus) strain q1 in two commercial broiler chicken lines, and the host immune response to infection. chicks from each line were grouped into either infected or control. following q1 infection at day-old, fast (line-a) and slow (line-b) growing chicks were monitored for clinical signs and body weights. at 3, 7, 9, 14, 21 and 28 days post infection (dpi), five birds were humanely euthanised, and trachea, kidney and ... | 2021 | 33892367 |
detection of laryngotracheitis virus in poultry flocks with respiratory disorders in slovenia. | infectious laryngotracheitis (ilt) is an acute, highly contagious infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract in chickens and other poultry species that causes significant economic losses in countries worldwide. between 2017 and 2019, seven outbreaks of mild to severe respiratory disorders with high suspicion of ilt occurred in commercial and backyard poultry flocks in slovenia. in all submissions, infection with ilt virus (iltv) was confirmed by pcr, which is the first report of ilt in sl ... | 2021 | 33921858 |
virulence properties of gi-23 infectious bronchitis virus isolated in poland and efficacy of different vaccination strategies. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is one of the most important poultry pathogens, leading significant economic losses worldwide. ibv is characterised by highly genetic, serotype, and pathotypic variability. despite extensive immunoprophylaxis strategies, the emergence of new genetic lineages is frequently observed in the field, causing disease control to be more complicated. in the last decade, the spread of variants assigned to the gi-23 lineage of ibv (formerly known as var2) started from midd ... | 2021 | 33926018 |
effects of a combination of mass and dutch variant as an inactivated vaccine against variant 2 avian infectious bronchitis virus challenge. | the present study aimed to evaluate the effects of inactivated vaccines combining mass and dutch variants as vaccine boosters after h120 priming on inhibiting variant 2 viral load in the kidneys (as the target organ) and reducing fecal shedding. ciliostasis score and antibody response were investigated as well. a total of 150 specific-pathogen-free (spf) chicken were divided into six groups. all groups were vaccinated with a single dose of attenuated h120 vaccine except for two (no vaccine group ... | 2021 | 33964420 |
chlorogenic acid is a positive regulator of mda5, tlr7 and nf-κb signaling pathways mediated antiviral responses against gammacoronavirus infection. | chlorogenic acid (cga) is a phenolic compound that has been well studied for its antiviral, anti-inflammatory and immune stimulating properties. this research was aimed to focus on the antiviral properties of cga on infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) in vivo and in vitro for the very first time. the outcome of in vitro experiments validated that, out of five previously reported antiviral components, cga significantly reduced the relative mrna expression of ibv-n in cek cells. at high concentratio ... | 2021 | 33971495 |
immunogenicity and efficacy of a bivalent vaccine against infectious bronchitis virus. | infectious bronchitis (ib) is a highly contagious viral disease and is responsible for considerable economic losses in the poultry industry, worldwide. to mitigate the ib-associated losses, multiple vaccines are being applied in the sector with variable successes and thus necessitating the development of a potent vaccine to protect against the ib in the poultry. in the present study, we investigated a bivalent live attenuated vaccine consisting of ib virus (ibv) strain h120 (gi-1 lineage) and d2 ... | 2021 | 33992864 |
near-complete genome sequence of gi-17 lineage infectious bronchitis virus, circulating in iowa. | avian infectious bronchitis virus (avibv) is the causative agent of a highly contagious respiratory disease in chickens which results in significant economic losses in the poultry industry. here, we report a near-complete genome sequence of the strain, designated ia1162/2020, identified in tracheal swabs from chickens in iowa in 2020. | 2021 | 34016687 |
interplay of the ubiquitin proteasome system and the innate immune response is essential for the replication of infectious bronchitis virus. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is the only coronavirus known to infect poultry. the replication and pathogenesis of ibv are poorly understood, mainly because of the unavailability of a robust cell culture system. here, we report that an active ubiquitin proteasome system (ups) is necessary for efficient replication of ibv in vero cells. synthesis of ibv-specific rna as well as viral protein is hampered in the presence of chemical inhibitors specific for the ups. like other coronaviruses, ibv ... | 2021 | 34037855 |
impact of nematode infections on non-specific and vaccine-induced humoral immunity in dual-purpose or layer-type chicken genotypes. | nematode infections may induce immune-modulatory effects and influence host-immune responses to other pathogens. the aim of the study was to investigate whether a mixed nematode-infection influences non-specific and vaccine-induced humoral immunity against newcastle disease virus (ndv), infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), and avian metapneumovirus (ampv) in already vaccinated hens of a dual-purpose (lohmann dual, ld) or a layer genotype (lohmann brown plus; lb). until 17 weeks-of-age, ld (n = 70) ... | 2021 | 34046445 |
carbonized lysine-nanogels protect against infectious bronchitis virus. | in this study, we demonstrate the synthesis of carbonized nanogels (cngs) from an amino acid (lysine hydrochloride) using a simple pyrolysis method, resulting in effective viral inhibition properties against infectious bronchitis virus (ibv). the viral inhibition of cngs was studied using both in vitro (bovine ephemeral fever virus (befv) and pseudorabies virus (prv)) and in ovo (ibv) models, which indicated that the cngs were able to prevent virus attachment on the cell membrane and penetration ... | 2021 | 34063782 |
molecular characterization of 4/91 infectious bronchitis virus leading to studies of pathogenesis and host responses in laying hens. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) initially establishes the infection in the respiratory tract and then spreads to other tissues depending on its virulence. during 2011-2018, the 4/91 ibv strain was isolated from poultry flocks affected by decreased egg production and quality in eastern canada. one of the canadian 4/91 ibv isolates, ibv/ck/can/17-038913, was propagated in embryonated chicken eggs and molecularly characterized using whole genome sequencing. an in vivo study in laying hens was con ... | 2021 | 34069486 |
effect of dietary stevia-based sweetener on body weight and humoral immune response of broiler chickens. | steviol glycosides extracted from the leaves of stevia rebaudiana bertoni have been of much consideration recently because of their beneficial effects on health, raising the possibilities for improving farm animals' health. although some studies on stevia's dietary effect on body weight gain are available, few studies have been conducted to evaluate stevioside supplementation on immune response in broilers. this experiment aimed to analyze how a stevia-based sweetener can affect broiler chickens ... | 2021 | 34083940 |
transcriptome analysis of primary chicken cells infected with infectious bronchitis virus strain k047-12 isolated in korea. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), an avian coronavirus, is highly contagious. chickens with ibv infection develop acute pathogenesis in multiple organs, including the respiratory and urogenital tracts. frequent recombination in the spike (s) glycoprotein gene has made vaccine strategies ineffective. to understand ibv pathogenesis, we analyzed the genetic distance between korean ibv isolates and other coronaviruses, including sars-cov-2. to obtain comprehensive information about early immune res ... | 2021 | 34089367 |
identification of novel t-cell epitopes on infectious bronchitis virus n protein and development of a multi-epitope vaccine. | cellular immune responses play a key role in the control of viral infection. the nucleocapsid (n) protein of infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is a major immunogenic protein that can induce protective immunity. to screen for potential t-cell epitopes on ibv n protein, 40 overlapping peptides covering the entirety of the n protein were designed and synthesized. four t-cell epitope peptides were identified by gamma interferon (ifn-γ) enzyme-linked immunosorbent spot (elispot), intracellular cytoki ... | 2021 | 34105997 |
distribution and molecular characterization of avian infectious bronchitis virus in southern china. | avian infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) is causing considerable economic losses in the world poultry industry. the main difficulty of prevention and control of ib disease is the numerous genotypes and serotypes. the genetic analysis of ibv was mainly based on the s1 gene which played an important role in infectivity. in the study, one hundred and thirty-nine strains of avian infectious bronchitis virus were isolated from chickens showing signs of disease in southern china during the period from ... | 2021 | 34116347 |
genetic and pathogenic characterization of a novel recombinant avian infectious bronchitis virus derived from gi-1, gi-13, gi-28, and gi-19 strains in southwestern china. | avian infectious bronchitis (ib), caused by avian infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), is an acute and highly contagious disease that is extremely harmful to the poultry industry throughout the world. the cross-using of different attenuated live vaccine strains has led to the occurrence of diverse ibv serotypes. in this study, we isolated an ibv strain from a chicken farm in southwest china and designated it ck/ch/scmy/160315. construction of a phylogenetic tree based on full s1 gene sequence anal ... | 2021 | 34116353 |
the contribution of the immune response to enhanced colibacillosis upon preceding viral respiratory infection in broiler chicken in a dual infection model. | colibacillosis in chickens caused by avian pathogenic escherichia coli (apec) is known to be aggravated by preceding infections with infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), newcastle disease virus (ndv) and avian metapneumovirus (ampv). the mechanism behind these virus-induced predispositions for secondary bacterial infections is poorly understood. here we set out to investigate the immunopathogenesis of enhanced respiratory colibacillosis after preceding infections with these three viruses. broilers ... | 2021 | 34126552 |
proteomic analysis of chicken bone marrow-derived dendritic cells in response to an inactivated ibv + ndv poultry vaccine. | inactivated poultry vaccines are subject to routine potency testing for batch release, requiring large numbers of animals. the replacement of in vivo tests for cell-based alternatives can be facilitated by the identification of biomarkers for vaccine-induced immune responses. in this study, chicken bone marrow-derived dendritic cells were stimulated with an inactivated vaccine for infectious bronchitis virus and newcastle disease virus, as well as inactivated infectious bronchitis virus only, an ... | 2021 | 34135356 |
replication and vaccine protection of multiple infectious bronchitis virus strains in pheasants (phasianus colchicus). | this study demonstrates that infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) strain m41, which is pathogenic for chickens, is nonpathogenic for pheasants. however, m41 replicated in the respiratory tracts of most inoculated pheasants and the virus was shed from their respiratory tracts in the early stages of infection (4 and 8 dpc). similarly, the attenuated ibv h120 vaccine strain also replicated and the virus was shed from their respiratory tracts of most inoculated pheasants, whereas the pheasant coronavir ... | 2021 | 34182190 |
genetic and pathogenic characterization of qx(gi-19)-recombinant infectious bronchitis viruses in south korea. | infectious bronchitis viruses (ibvs) are evolving continuously via genetic drift and genetic recombination, making disease prevention and control difficult. in this study, we undertook genetic and pathogenic characterization of recombinant ibvs isolated from chickens in south korea between 2003 and 2019. phylogenetic analysis showed that 46 ibv isolates belonged to gi-19, which includes nephropathogenic ibvs. ten isolates formed a new cluster, the genomic sequences of which were different from t ... | 2021 | 34204473 |
surveillance on respiratory diseases reveals enzootic circulation of both h5 and h9 avian influenza viruses in small-scale commercial layer farms of bangladesh. | poultry production in bangladesh has been experiencing h5n1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (hpai) and h9n2 low pathogenic avian influenza (lpai) for the last 14 years. vaccination of chickens against h5 hpai is in practice since the end of 2012. subsequently, the official reporting of hpai outbreaks gradually decreased. however, the true extent of circulation of avian influenza virus (aiv) in commercial poultry production is not clear. to explore this, we conducted active surveillance in 422 ... | 2021 | 34219385 |
black soldier fly (hermetia illucens l.) larval diet improves cd8+ lymphocytes proliferation to eliminate chicken coronavirus at an early infection stage. | avian infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), belonging to gammacoronavirus, is an economically important respiratory virus affecting poultry industry worldwide. the virus can infect chickens at all ages, whereas young chickens (less than 15 day old) are more susceptible to it. the present study was conducted to investigate effects of dietary supplementation of black soldier fly (hermetia illucens l.) larvae (bsfl) on immune responses in ibv infected 10-day-old chickens. bsfl were ground to powder an ... | 2021 | 34237662 |
the efficacy of a live attenuated tw i-type infectious bronchitis virus vaccine candidate. | infectious bronchitis (ib) is a highly contagious avian disease caused by infection with infectious bronchitis virus (ibv), which seriously affects the development of the global poultry industry. the distribution of tw i-type ibv in china has increased in recent years, becoming a widespread genotype. we previously isolated a tw i-type ibv strain termed ck/ch/gd/gz14 in 2014, but its pathogenicity and possibility for vaccine development were not explored. therefore, this research aimed to develop ... | 2021 | 34251605 |
two newly isolated gvi lineage infectious bronchitis viruses in china show unique molecular and pathogenicity characteristics. | during 2016 to 2020, gvi-1 type infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) strains were sporadically reported across china, indicating a new epidemic trend of the virus. here we investigated the molecular characteristics and pathogenicity of two newly isolated gvi-1 type ibv virus strains (ck/ch/tj1904 and ck/ch/np2011) from infected chicken farms in china. genetic evolution analysis of the s1 gene showed the highest homology with the gvi-1 representative strain, tc07-2. phylogenetic analysis and recombi ... | 2021 | 34293479 |
viral metagenomic analysis of japanese quail (coturnix japonica) with enteritis in the republic of korea. | we performed viral metagenomics analysis of japanese quail affected with enteritis to elucidate the viral etiology. metagenomics generated 21,066,442 sequence reads via high-throughput sequencing, with a mean length of 136 nt. enrichment in viral sequences suggested that at least three viruses were present in quail samples. coronavirus and picornavirus were identified and are known as pathogens causing quail enteritis that match the observed morphology. abundant reads of coronavirus from quail s ... | 2021 | 34339120 |
infectious bronchitis virus prevalence, characterization, and strain identification in california backyard chickens. | infectious bronchitis virus (ibv) causes significant losses in the poultry industry throughout the world. here we characterize the lesions of infectious bronchitis (ib) and ibv prevalence and identify the circulating strains in small flocks in california. backyard chickens (bycs) submitted to the davis (northern california; norcal) and san bernardino (southern california; socal) branches of the california animal health and food safety laboratory system from january through march 2019 were includ ... | 2021 | 34339139 |
seroprevalences of specific antibodies against avian pathogens in free-ranging ring-necked pheasants (phasianus colchicus) in northwestern germany. | infectious diseases in captive pheasants (phasianus colchicus) are well known, but there is a lack of knowledge about occurrence and distribution of pathogens in free-ranging pheasants in germany. we investigated 604 sera from hunted pheasants and 152 sera from wild caught pheasants between 2011 to 2015, with the aim to determine the prevalence of specific antibodies against different viruses: avian influenza virus (aiv) of subtypes h5, h7, h9, paramyxovirus type 1 (pmv-1), avian encephalomyelit ... | 2021 | 34347834 |
isolation and characterization of a novel chicken astrovirus in china. | chicken astrovirus (castv) is associated with kidney disease and visceral gout, runting and stunting syndrome, and white chick hatchery disease, causing economic losses to the poultry industry worldwide. in this study, 55.6% of 36 clinical samples from guangdong province in china were positive for castv, but negative for other common enteric viruses, including avian nephritis virus, infectious bronchitis virus, fowl adenovirus group i, newcastle disease virus, chicken parvovirus, reovirus, and r ... | 2021 | 34352410 |
aspects of antigen-antibody interaction of chicken infectious bronchitis virus determined by surface plasmon resonance. | authors performed investigation on antigen-antibody interaction of chicken infectious bronchitis coronavirus (ibv) by a method based on the surface plasmon resonance (spr). presence of space-size effect related to a difference between antigen and antibody particle sizes has been theoretically grounded and experimentally proven. herewith, the difference between responses of the spr-sensor to specific and non-specific interactions is considerably less (up to 6.3 times) than the expected one (8 - 1 ... | 2021 | 34358781 |
research note: effects of escherichia coli co-infection on the protective efficacy assessment of two common infectious bronchitis vaccines. | avian infectious bronchitis (ib), a highly contagious disease hazardous to the poultry industry, is caused by an etiological agent called the infectious bronchitis virus (ibv). some ibv strains (ibvs) alone usually do not cause high mortality in field conditions if not with secondary pathogens including escherichia coli (e. coli). herein, we established an ibv and e. coli co-infection model to evaluate the protective efficacy of two ibv vaccine strains against a new emerging genotype gvi-1 with ... | 2021 | 34358949 |