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  2. Avian coronavirus - Wikipedia

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    The strain of avian coronavirus previously known as infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is the only coronavirus that infects chickens. [3] It causes avian infectious bronchitis, a highly infectious disease that affects the respiratory tract, gut, kidney and reproductive system. [4] [5] IBV affects the performance of both meat-producing and egg ...

  3. Avian infectious bronchitis - Wikipedia

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    Avian infectious bronchitis (IB) is an acute and highly contagious respiratory disease of chickens.The disease is caused by avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV), a coronavirus (Coronaviridae, Orthocoronavirinae, genus Gammacoronavirus, subgenus Igacovirus), [1] and characterized by respiratory signs including gasping, coughing, sneezing, tracheal rales, and nasal discharge.

  4. Poultry disease - Wikipedia

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    8 day old chick with difficulty breathing, due to an Avian influenza infection. Avian infectious bronchitis, caused by a strain of Avian coronavirus previously known as infectious bronchitis virus [2] Avian infectious laryngotracheitis, caused by Gallid alphaherpesvirus 1 [3] Avian influenza, caused by Avian influenza virus [4]

  5. COVID-19 pandemic and animals - Wikipedia

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    However, there has yet to be confirmed cases of members of the Pan genus, chimpanzees and bonobos, either in the wild or captivity becoming infected with COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Orangutans. Like all other apes, there is a possibility that orangutans are susceptible to infection by COVID-19. However, like chimpanzees and ...

  6. List of animals that can get SARS-CoV-2 - Wikipedia

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    Dozens of captive animal species have been found infected or proven able to be experimentally infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The virus has also been found in over a dozen wild animal species. Most animal species that can get the virus have not been proven to be able to spread it back to humans.

  7. Argas persicus - Wikipedia

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    Argas persicus, also known as fowl tick or poultry tick, is a small soft-bodied tick that is found primarily on domestic fowl such as chickens, ducks, and geese. It was first recorded by Lorenz Oken in 1818 in Mianeh, Persia, [1] [2] and named Rhynochoprion persicum.

  8. Common weed can cause painful rash - AOL

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    This plant may look like wildflowers, but it can cause painful rash and blistering. A video of an Iowa resident with the rash explains why. Common weed can cause painful rash

  9. Antibiotic use in the United States poultry farming industry

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    Testing revealed that chickens fed with a variety of vitamin B12 produced with the residue of a specific antibiotic grew 50% faster than chickens fed with B12 from a different source. [2] Further research confirmed that antibiotic use improved chicken health, resulting in increased egg production, lower mortality rates, and reduced illness.