Detection of Antibodies to Seven Priority Pathogens in Backyard Poultry in Trinidad, West Indies
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Virus | Test kit used | Manufacturer |
---|---|---|
Avian Influenza virus | ID Screen® Influenza A Antibody Competition Multi-species | ID.Vet |
Infectious bronchitis virus | ID Screen® Infectious Bronchitis Indirect | ID.Vet |
Infectious bursal disease virus | ID Screen® IBD Indirect | ID.Vet |
Newcastle disease virus | ID Screen® Newcastle Disease Indirect | ID.Vet |
West Nile virus | ID Screen® West Nile Competition Multi-species | ID.Vet |
Salmonella enteritidis | IDEXX SE Ab Test | Idexx |
Mycoplasma gallicepticum/ synoviae | IDEXX MG/MS Ab Test | Idexx |
Positive% (95% CL) | |
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Avian Influenza virus | 0% (0,0) |
Infectious bronchitis virus | 65% (50,78) |
Infectious bursal disease virus | 67.5% (52,80) |
Newcastle disease virus | 10% (04,23) |
West Nile virus | 0% (0,0) |
Salmonella enteritidis | 0% (0,0) |
Mycoplasma gallisepticum/ synoviae | 32% (20,47) |
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Brown Jordan, A.; Bolfa, P.; Marchi, S.; Hemmings, S.; Major, T.; Suepaul, R.; Blake, L.; Oura, C. Detection of Antibodies to Seven Priority Pathogens in Backyard Poultry in Trinidad, West Indies. Vet. Sci. 2018, 5, 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci5010011
Brown Jordan A, Bolfa P, Marchi S, Hemmings S, Major T, Suepaul R, Blake L, Oura C. Detection of Antibodies to Seven Priority Pathogens in Backyard Poultry in Trinidad, West Indies. Veterinary Sciences. 2018; 5(1):11. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci5010011
Chicago/Turabian StyleBrown Jordan, Arianne, Pompei Bolfa, Silvia Marchi, Shakera Hemmings, Tashard Major, Rod Suepaul, Lemar Blake, and Christopher Oura. 2018. "Detection of Antibodies to Seven Priority Pathogens in Backyard Poultry in Trinidad, West Indies" Veterinary Sciences 5, no. 1: 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci5010011