Pathogenicity study of hydropericardium syndrome virus in broiler
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences,
2007, Volume 21, Issue 2, Pages 201-208
10.33899/ijvs.2007.46963
Abstract
Pathogenicity of eighteen local viral isolates of hydropericardium hepatitis syndrome (HHS) in broiler were studied in 1 & 21 days old age chickens using intraperitoneum injection and oral administration .According to macroscopic and histopathological changes , four isolates were found to be highly pathogenic in inducing pathognomic lesions of HHS than others which were characterized as moderate pathogenic isolates .The results showed that I/P injection of 21days old chicken lead to histopathological changes in affected organs clearear than other routes of inoculations.
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