Sentences with phrase «infected different bird»
The genomes show that the bird parasites were widespread because they infected different bird groups that occurred in each of the world's major tropical regions and would have been isolated from each other at the time.
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According to the authors, it has been known for more than three decades that while Lassa virus can infect a broad range of cells from different species, it does not infect chickens — despite the fact that bird cells have the necessary receptor, or protein, that the virus uses to enter cells.
The team then compared the genetic code of viruses isolated from infected birds collected from 16 different countries.
Farmers often vaccinate healthy birds during slow - spreading outbreaks, leading to the possibility that chickens might be infected by two different vaccines, which is necessary for them to recombine.