Adenovirus Flashcards
Morphology of Adenoviruses
non enveloped, double stranded, icosahedral
avian adenoviruses
aviadenovirus
mammalian adenoviruses
mastadenovirus
adenovirus of vertebrates
atadenoovirus
amphibian adenovirus
siadenovirus
causes infectious caninehepatitis
canine adenovirus serotype 1
involved in infectious tracheobronchitis
canine adenovirus serotype 2
Associated with quail bronchitis, inclusion body hepatitis and hepatitis hydropericardium syndrome
fowl adenovirus
Causes egg drop syndrome in laying hens
duck adenovirus A
cause marble spleen disease in pheasants
Turkey adenovirus A
important source of infection of avian adenovirus
feces
IBH affected animals
broilers, rearing pullets
Mortality of IBH
10 to 30 percent
disease is characterized by a drop in egg production, by the laying of abnormal eggs or by a failure to peak
egg drop syndrome
egg drop syndrome is seen between start of lay and?
36 weeks of age