Infectious bursal disease virus in chickens: prevalence, impact, and management strategies

S Dey, DC Pathak, N Ramamurthy… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Infectious bursal disease (IBD), also known as Gumboro disease, is a highly contagious,
immunosuppressive disease of young chickens. Although first observed about 60 years ago …

Plant‐made vaccines for humans and animals

EP Rybicki - Plant biotechnology journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of using plants to produce high‐value pharmaceuticals such as vaccines is 20
years old this year and is only now on the brink of realisation as an established technology …

Current status of vaccines against infectious bursal disease

H Müller, E Mundt, N Eterradossi, MR Islam - Avian pathology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) is the aetiological agent of the acute and highly
contagious infectious bursal disease (IBD) or “Gumboro disease”. IBD is one of the …

Infectious bursal disease virus in poultry: current status and future prospects

TN Alkie, S Rautenschlein - Veterinary Medicine: Research and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) affects immature B lymphocytes of the bursa of
Fabricius and may cause significant immunosuppression. It continues to be a leading cause …

Production of vaccines and therapeutic antibodies for veterinary applications in transgenic plants: an overview

DM Floss, D Falkenburg, U Conrad - Transgenic research, 2007 - Springer
During the past two decades, antibodies, antibody derivatives and vaccines have been
developed for therapeutic and diagnostic applications in human and veterinary medicine …

Development of a recombinant VP2 vaccine for the prevention of novel variant strains of infectious bursal disease virus

G Li, H Kuang, H Guo, L Cai, D Chu, X Wang… - Avian …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since 2017, novel variant strains of infectious bursal disease virus (nvIBDV) have been
detected in China, while the current vaccines on the market against very virulent IBDV have …

Immunization with plant-expressed hemagglutinin protects chickens from lethal highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 challenge infection

D Kalthoff, A Giritch, K Geisler, U Bettmann… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a striking disease in susceptible poultry, which
leads to severe economic losses. Inactivated vaccines are the most widely used vaccines in …

The case for plant-made veterinary immunotherapeutics

E Topp, R Irwin, T McAllister, M Lessard… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
The excessive use of antibiotics in food animal production has contributed to resistance in
pathogenic bacteria, thereby triggering regulations and consumer demands to limit their use …

Transient expression of VP2 in Nicotiana benthamiana and its use as a plant-based vaccine against infectious bursal disease virus

E Gómez, MS Lucero, SC Zoth, JM Carballeda… - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) is the etiological agent of an immunosuppressive and
highly contagious disease that affects young birds. This disease causes important economic …

Improving containment strategies in biopharming

DJ Murphy - Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This review examines the challenges of segregating biopharmed crops expressing
pharmaceutical or veterinary agents from mainstream crops, particularly those destined for …