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fowlpox

(ˈfaʊlˌpɒks)
n
a viral infection affecting poultry and other birds, spread either by biting insects or by inhalation
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Williams (35) also used PCR on nucleic acid extracted from Vectormune FP-LT (fowl pox virus-laryngotracheitis) vaccine strain and a live attenuated fowl pox vaccine and from paraffin embedded lung tissues from FPV-LT vaccinated birds.
Identification of FPV by PCR amplification of p4b gene in infected cell culture and Chorioallantoic membrane
An atypical fowl pox outbreak in broilers in southern Brazil.
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They reported prevalence of HPS in layer 1.3% (July Dec.) to 8.4 % (April-June).In present study, overall prevalence of fowl pox in layer was found 2.02%.
A STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT VIRAL DISEASES IN POULTRY FLOCK IN DISTRICT LAHORE
Among such vaccines that are in the market, according to FAO, are the gene-deleted bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) for cattle or viral vector vaccines against poultry diseases such as Marek's Disease, Fowl Pox and Gumboro or against West Nile virus (WNV) in horses.
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Fowl pox is viral disease characterized by skin lesions.
Cultivation of fowl pox virus in cell culture
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