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|q1= What type of virus causes Avian Infectious Bronchitis?
|a1=
*Coronavirus
|l1=Coronaviridae
|q2= What other systems can AIB affect (other than respiratory?)
|a2=
* Urinary
*Reproductive
|l2= Avian Infectious Bronchitis
|q3= What species and age of bird is most commonly affected?
|a3=
*Chickens
*Chicks
|l3=Avian Infectious Bronchitis#Signalment
|q4= Mortality is most common following which common secondary infections?
|a4=
*Escherichia coli
*Mycoplasma spp.
|l4=Avian Infectious Bronchitis#Clinical Signs
|q5=What are the most clinical signs in chickens with AIB?
|a5=
*Reduced egg production
*Reduced weight gain
*Sneezing
*Coughing
*Dyspnoea and open mouth breathing
|l5= Avian Infectious Bronchitis#Clinical Signs
|q6= What samples can AIB virus be isolated from? Which are best taken after the acute phase of disease has passed?
|a6=
*Eggs
*Tracheal swabs
*Tracheal/lung biopsies
*Caecal tonsils biopsy
*Cloacal swabs
*Caecal tonsils and cloacal swabs are best used if more than one week after infection, after the acue phase is over.
|l6=Avian Infectious Bronchitis#Diagnosis
|q7 = What is an important consideration when using killed vaccines for AIB?
|a7 = They will be ineffective unless primed with a live vaccine first.
|l7= Avian Infectious Bronchitis#Control

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