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|a9=Yes, surviving chicks, infected hens and birds that have been vaccinated will be immune to AE for life.  
 
|a9=Yes, surviving chicks, infected hens and birds that have been vaccinated will be immune to AE for life.  
 
|l9=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Treatment
 
|l9=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Treatment
|q10=Can chicken and surviving chicks become immune to AEV?
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|q10=How many serotypes are there for AEV?
|a10=Yes, surviving chicks, infected hens and birds that have been vaccinated will be immune to AE for life.  
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|a10=There is only one serotype for the AEV.  
|l10=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Treatment
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|l10=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Control
|q11=How many serotypes are there for AEV?
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|q11=How can AE be controlled?
|a11=There is only one serotype for the AEV.  
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|a11=Vaccination of pullets several weeks before they come into lay. Vaccination protects the flock from a reduction in egg production and prevents vertical transmission of the virus to chicks by providing the chicks with a sufficient level of maternal derived antibodies. There are live and attenuated vaccinations available which can be administered in drinking water or as an eye drop, the latter being more effective.
 
|l11=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Control
 
|l11=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Control
|q12=How can AE be controlled?
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|a12=Vaccination of pullets several weeks before they come into lay. Vaccination protects the flock from a reduction in egg production and prevents vertical transmission of the virus to chicks by providing the chicks with a sufficient level of maternal derived antibodies. There are live and attenuated vaccinations available which can be administered in drinking water or as an eye drop, the latter being more effective. 
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