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Infectious bursal disease virus

Medical Definition: A species of AVIBIRNAVIRUS causing severe inflammation of the bursa of Fabricius in chickens and other fowl. Transmission is thought to be through contaminated feed or water. Vaccines have been used with varying degrees of success.
Guide Notes: infection: coord IM with BIRNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM); DF: note short cross ref

Infectious bursal disease virus Medical Definitions and Terms

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