avian influenza (ai) is a viral respiratory disease of domestic and wild birds. in the diagnostic laboratory, it is essential to have methods for rapid detection of avian respiratory viruses. cloacal swabs collected from chickens experimentally infected with h9 subtype ai virus, used in a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr) assay for detection of ai. in infected animals, ai...

nowadays, it has demonstrated that viruses can be transmitted by water and foods. therefore, it causes the research to develop for detecting different viruses in water and foods. among foods, milk can transfer potentially pathogenic viruses. on the other hand, to achieve every method for recovery and extraction of viruses in raw milk it needs to know about impact of milk components on viruses. ...

Respiratory disorders are major concern for dairy cattle industry. Viruses and bacteria in combinationwith stress play a key role in triggering acute respiratory infections. The most important viral agents arebovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV), bovine herpes virus type 1 (BHV-1), bovine respiratory syncytial virus(BRSV), parainfluenza virus type 3 (PIV-3) and bovine adenovirus (BAV). This cros...