The IBDV RT-qPCR comprises a series of specific targeted reagents designed for Infectious bursal disease virus detection by using qPCR. Infectious bursal disease virus is a double stranded RNA virus with a bi-segmented genome belonging to the genus Avibirnavirus in the family Birnaviridae. There are two distinct serotypes of the virus, but only serotype 1 viruses cause disease in poultry. Infectious bursal disease virus is responsible of Infectious bursal disease a highly contagious disease of young chickens. Disease can originate clinical or subclinical infections, one of the most important effects is immunosuppression which causes high mortality rates generally at 3 to 6 weeks of age. It has economic relevance to the poultry industry worldwide due to increased susceptibility to other diseases and negative interference with effective vaccination.

Product Supporting Literature

Benavides, U. (2025). Virus inmunosupresores en Uruguay: detección de enfermedad de Marek, anemia aviar, enfermedad infecciosa de la bursa y de leucosis aviar en granja de ponedoras. Veterinaria (Montevideo), 61(Suplemento 1), 90.

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F100

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