Bronquite infecciosa das galinhas: conhecimentos atuais, cepas e vacinas no Brasil

  • Mendonça J
  • Martins N
  • Carvalho L
  • et al.
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Abstract

A bronquite infecciosa das galinhas (IB) é uma doença viral aguda e altamente contagiosa que provoca grandes perdas econômicas à indústria avícola em todo o mundo. Considerando que surtos têm ocorrido no Brasil com emergência de novas variantes de IBV, desafiando as estratégias de vacinação atuais, este trabalho objetiva revisar os conhecimentos sobre IB e IBV, a sua distribuição, as cepas e as vacinas utilizadas no Brasil.Infectious bronchitis (IB) is an acute, highly contagious disease of chickens, caused by infectious bronchitis virus (IBV), which results in great economic losses to the poultry industry worldwide, despite the routine use of vaccines. Several outbreaks do occur periodically in densely populated poultry regions in Brazil and there are constant emergence of new variants. The aim of this paper is to review the current knowledge about IBV and IB, the distribution, strains and vaccines in Brazil.

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Mendonça, J. F. P., Martins, N. R. da S., Carvalho, L. B. de, Sá, M. E. P. de, & Melo, C. B. de. (2009). Bronquite infecciosa das galinhas: conhecimentos atuais, cepas e vacinas no Brasil. Ciência Rural, 39(8), 2559–2566. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0103-84782009005000195

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