infectious bronchitis

  • 1infectious bronchitis — noun 1. : a virus disease of chickens marked by inflammation of the bronchial tubes and abundant secretion of mucus interfering with respiration and causing gasping and choking that is often fatal in young birds and in adults seriously interferes …

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  • 2Infectious bronchitis virus D-RNA — The Infectious bronchitis virus D RNA is an RNA element known as defective RNA or D RNA. This element is thought to be essential for viral replication and efficient packaging. [cite journal | last = Dalton | first = K | coauthors = Casais R, Shaw …

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  • 3Avian infectious bronchitis — (IB) is an acute and highly contagious respiratory disease of chickens. It is caused by avian infectious bronchitis virus, a coronavirus. The disease is characterized by respiratory signs including gasping, coughing, sneezing, tracheal rales, and …

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  • 4Avian infectious bronchitis virus — Taxobox color = violet name = Avian infectious bronchitis virus image width = px image caption = virus group = iv ordo = Nidovirales familia = Coronaviridae genus = Coronavirus species = Avian infectious bronchitis virus Avian infectious… …

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  • 5avian infectious bronchitis virus — a virus of the genus Coronavirus that causes infectious avian bronchitis …

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  • 6bronchitis vaccine — a modified live virus vaccine of chick embryo origin prepared from the Massachusetts or Connecticut variant strains of bronchitis virus, used for prevention of infectious bronchitis in chickens and other birds …

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  • 7infectious laryngotracheitis — noun : a severe highly contagious and often fatal virus disease of chickens affecting chiefly adult birds and taking the form of an inflammation of the trachea and larynx often marked by local necrosis and hemorrhage and by the formation of… …

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  • 8Infectious disease — Classification and external resources A false colored electron micrograph shows a malaria sporozoite migrating through the midgut epithelia. ICD 10 …

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  • 9equine infectious bronchitis — equine influenza …

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  • 10infectious disease — Introduction       in medicine, a process caused by a microorganism that impairs a person s health. An infection, by contrast, is the invasion of and replication in the body by any of various microbial agents including bacteria, viruses (virus),… …

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