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Levels of infection can be estimated by the detection of raising antibody titres.
 
Levels of infection can be estimated by the detection of raising antibody titres.
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Many diagnostic tests have been developed: immunoperoxidase staining, ELISA, PCR, dot blot hybridisation, indirect immunofluorescence
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Many diagnostic tests have been developed: immunoperoxidase staining, ELISA, PCR, indirect immunofluorescence
 
|l11=Chicken Anaemia Virus Disease#Diagnosis
 
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|q12=What can be found on postmortem?
 
|q12=What can be found on postmortem?
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*Severe atrophy of the lymphoid organs (thymus, bursa of Fabricius, and to a lesser extent the spleen). All become depleted of lymphocytes and  reticular cells become hyperplastic.  
 
*Severe atrophy of the lymphoid organs (thymus, bursa of Fabricius, and to a lesser extent the spleen). All become depleted of lymphocytes and  reticular cells become hyperplastic.  
 
*Haemorrhages throughout the skeletal muscle and subcutaneous tissue
 
*Haemorrhages throughout the skeletal muscle and subcutaneous tissue
 
*Pale watery yellow bone marrow - due to severe aplasia of the BM and the haematopoietic cells being replaced with adipose tissue  
 
*Pale watery yellow bone marrow - due to severe aplasia of the BM and the haematopoietic cells being replaced with adipose tissue  
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|l12=Chicken Anaemia Virus Disease#Diagnosis
 
|q13=What is the treatment for Chicken anaemia virus disease?
 
|q13=What is the treatment for Chicken anaemia virus disease?
 
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