Avian Nephritis Flashcards

Question	Answer		Article
What bird species does Avian nephritis affect?	Only chickens		Link to Article
What are the syndromes associated with Avian Nephritis Virus?	Baby Chick Nephropathy (BCN) Infectious Stunting Syndrome (ISS)		Link to Article
How can viral antigen be detected and from where?	Smears of kidney tissue are the best material Immunofluorescence or Immunohistochemistry can be used to demonstrate viral antigen		Link to Article
What is often found in the muscles and joints of AN infected birds at post-mortem?	Urate deposits		Link to Article