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Chicken anemia virus

Medical Definition: The type species of CIRCOVIRUS, a small, non-enveloped DNA virus originally isolated from contaminated vaccines in Japan. It causes chicken infectious anemia and may possibly play a key role in hemorrhagic anemia syndrome, anemia dermatitis, and blue wing disease.
Guide Notes: infection: coord IM with CIRCOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Previously Indexed: DNA Viruses (1991-1993),Viruses (1983-1993)

Chicken anemia virus Medical Definitions and Terms

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