Avian infectious bronchitis virus

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Avian infectious bronchitis virus
Virus classification
Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA)
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Coronaviridae
Genus: Coronavirus
Species: Avian infectious bronchitis virus

Avian infectious bronchitis virus is a virus that infects poultry. It and its associated disease, avian infectious bronchitis, are usually abbreviated to IBV, which stands for "Infectious bronchitis virus".[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Infectious Bronchitis: Introduction. The Merck Veterinary Manual (2006). Retrieved on 2007-06-17.
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