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Over time, vaccination and management practices have adjusted to meet the demands imposed by the changing structure of the poultry industry. Vaccination programs typicall[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 4.5 MB |
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Avian reoviruses are the causative agent of arthritis/tenosynovitis in broilers and turkeys. Since 2011, it has been observed an increased incidence of variant reoviruses[...]
2016 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.5 MB |
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Wellfleet Bay virus (WFBV) is an orthomyxovirus associated with recurrent mortality in common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in Massachusetts. Experimentally, WFBV was tra[...]
2015 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 2.0 MB |
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This study compares efficacy of various Salmonella bacterins following priming with two doses of live Salmonella Typhimurium vaccine in broiler breeders. Vaccination is [...]
2015 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.3 MB |
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The control of avian influenza is most effectively approached from multiple angles. In this research, two aspects of the management of this disease were examined. The f[...]
2010 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 590.3 kB |
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Birds within the order Anseriformes are considered an important natural reservoir of Influenza A virus (IAV), yet other species likely contribute to the maintenance, dist[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 759.5 kB |
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Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an acute upper respiratory tract infection causes by Gallid alpha herpesvirus type 1 (GaHV-1) given the common name - Infectious lar[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 155.2 MB |
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Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) and M. synoviae (MS), the most pathogenic mycoplasmal pathogens of poultry, are both horizontally and vertically transmitted. Targeted seque[...]
2014 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.7 MB |
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There have been increasing reports of black bears (Ursus americanus) with severe skin disease across multiple states in the Eastern and mid-Western United States over the[...]
2019 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 4.2 MB |
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Salmonella is a foodborne pathogen that affects humans worldwide. While the virulence factors of this organism have been well-studied, much less is known about its behavi[...]
2013 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 2.8 MB |
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Avian influenza viruses are negative sense single stranded RNA viruses. They are deadly pathogens in poultry and rapid identification of these viruses is very important b[...]
2010 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 4.2 MB |
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Salmonella enterica are gram-negative intracellular pathogens responsible for foodborne gastroenteritis worldwide. Like other members of the Enterobacteriaecea, there has[...]
2013 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 723.7 kB |
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Influenza A virus (IAV) surveillance in animals and humans are important to monitor the spread of circulating strains and detect emergence of new strains. The neuraminida[...]
2014 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.0 MB |
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Influenza A (IAV) virus remains a major pathogen of humans and animals. H9N2 viruses are low pathogenic avian influenza viruses and are currently the most widespread infl[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 9.1 MB |
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Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an economically relevant upper-respiratory disease of chickens caused by an alphaherpesvirus taxonomically identified as Gallid herp[...]
2013 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 5.5 MB |
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Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an acute respiratory disease of poultry caused by gallid alpha herpesvirus I (GaHV-1) commonly recognized as Infectious laryngotrach[...]
2019 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 4.8 MB |
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Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (SE) is a major public healthconcern because of the foodborne illness it causes in the US every year. Thesource of the most recent[...]
2010 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 574.7 kB |
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Respiratory viral diseases are common in commercial poultry, and major diseases such as infectious bronchitis (IBV), Newcastle disease (NDV), infectious laryngotracheitis[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.5 MB |
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In order to assess risk associated with the introduction of foreign origin pathogens by wild birds and to develop effective surveillance programs for infectious agents th[...]
2015 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 2.9 MB |
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Influenza A virus (IAV) is a highly contagious pathogen that represents one of the most serious threats to animals and humans worldwide. Wild waterfowl from the order Ans[...]
2017 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 3.0 MB |
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Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an upper-respiratory disease of poultry of worldwide distribution. The disease is caused by infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV[...]
2016 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.4 MB |
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Focal duodenal necrosis (FDN) is an intestinal disease observed in egg-laying chickens, characterized by multifocal mucosal erosions mainly observed in the duodenal loop.[...]
2017 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.7 MB |
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Maintaining poultry free from Avian Influenza is essential to continued trade betweencountries. Although there are mechanisms to control influenza such as vaccination, it[...]
2010 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 1.2 MB |
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Salmonella is one of the leading causes of foodborne illness worldwide. The first objective of this research was to identify Salmonella harborage sites in tissues present[...]
2018 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 2.7 MB |
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In 2012, the United States experienced a particularly widespread outbreak of hemorrhagic disease (HD). Deer (both Odocoileus virginianus and O. hemionus) in 35 states wer[...]
2017 | Thesis | Graduate thesis | English | 3.6 MB |