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Marek’s disease virus in vaccinated poultry flocks in Turkey: its first isolation with molecular characterization
Marek's disease (MD) is an important disease of avian species and a potential threat to the poultry industry worldwide. In this study, 16 dead...
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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...
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Screening of immunogenic proteins and evaluation of vaccine candidates against Mycoplasma synoviae
Mycoplasma synoviae ( M. synoviae ) is a serious avian pathogen that causes significant economic losses to chicken and turkey producers worldwide. The...
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Evolution of RNA sensing receptors in birds
Birds are important hosts for many RNA viruses, including influenza A virus, Newcastle disease virus, West Nile virus and coronaviruses. Innate...
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Metagenomic sequencing determines complete infectious bronchitis virus (avian Gammacoronavirus) vaccine strain genomes and associated viromes in chicken clinical samples
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV, genus Gammacoronavirus ) causes an economically important and highly contagious disease in chicken. Random primed...
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Avian Reoviruses
The viruses under Orthoreovirus genus of Reoviridae family are non-enveloped, segmented double-stranded RNA virus, possess icosahedral symmetry, and...
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Viral Protein Interaction with Host Cells GSLs
Viruses attach and adhere surface receptors to target host cells, and the receptors determine viral tropism of hosts and tissues. Cell surface...
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Small but mighty: old and new parvoviruses of veterinary significance
In line with the Latin expression “ sed parva forti” meaning “small but mighty,” the family Parvoviridae contains many of the smallest known viruses,...
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Assessment of replication of bovine herpesvirus type 4 in human glioblastoma and breast cancer cells as a potential oncolytic virus
Oncolytic viruses have been extensively used in cancer treatment due to their tropism, selective replication only in tumor cells, and possible...
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Isolation and genomic characterization of a novel avian orthoreovirus strain in Korea, 2014
In this study, we isolated a novel avian reovirus (ARV) strain, K738/14, from a broiler chicken with viral arthritis in South Korea. Genome sequence...
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An update on T-2 toxin and its modified forms: metabolism, immunotoxicity mechanism, and human exposure assessment
T-2 toxin is the most toxic trichothecene mycotoxin, and it exerts potent toxic effects, including immunotoxicity, neurotoxicity, and reproductive...
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Recent advances in rotavirus reverse genetics and its utilization in basic research and vaccine development
Rotaviruses are segmented double-stranded RNA viruses with a high frequency of gene reassortment, and they are a leading cause of global diarrheal...
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Rotavirus infection in children in Southeast Asia 2008–2018: disease burden, genotype distribution, seasonality, and vaccination
BackgroundRotaviruses (RVs) are recognized as a major cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in infants and young children worldwide. Here we summarize...
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Isolation and characterization of duck adenovirus 3 circulating in China
Recently, infectious disease outbreaks characterized by swelling and hemorrhagic liver and kidneys occurred in Muscovy ducklings in China. Four...
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Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of newly discovered bat astroviruses in Korea
Bats have been identified as a natural reservoir for several potentially zoonotic viruses. Recently, astroviruses have been reported in bats in many...
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Bat lung epithelial cells show greater host species-specific innate resistance than MDCK cells to human and avian influenza viruses
BackgroundWith the recent discovery of novel H17N10 and H18N11 influenza viral RNA in bats and report on high frequency of avian H9 seroconversion in...
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Crystal structure of raptor adenovirus 1 fibre head and role of the beta-hairpin in siadenovirus fibre head domains
BackgroundMost adenoviruses recognize their host cells via an interaction of their fibre head domains with a primary receptor. The structural...
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Schmallenberg Virus
During summer and autumn 2011, a febrile syndrome was reported in adult dairy cows in Germany and the Netherlands, and a novel virus, subsequently...
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The Chemical and Biological Properties of Propolis
The term propolis comes from two Greek words, pro (which means for or in defence of) and polis (which means the city); thus, propolis means in...