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Author Index Abdou A. M., 263 Corbanie E. A., 475 Hess M., 280 Abuaboud O., 238 Creelan J. L., 173 Hoerr F. J., 455 Agunos A. C., 404 Culver F., 122 Hsu C. J., 320 Ahn Y-J, 309 Hunter B., 17 Alexander D. J., 99,189 Decostere A., 160,230 Hunter D. B., 404 Allott M. L., 471 Dencs6 L., 4 Alogninouwa T., 109 Devlin J. M., 449 Ignjatovic J., 293 Alvarado I., 93 Devriese L. A., 160 Igyarto B-Z, 341 Alvarez R., 211 Devriese | Islam A., 42 Amann O., 58 Dobos-Kovacs M., 4,.49,224 Ivanics E., 4,224 Ambrosini F., 487 Dolz R.. 77 Andrea Kovacs, 49 Dorrestein G. M., 58 Jacobs A., 238 Antarasena C., 250 Drury S. E., 122 Jaensch S. M., 38 Ask B., 147 Drygin V. V., 379 Jagoda Ignatovic, 63 Atta A. M., 263 Ducatelle R., 182 Jarosinski K. W., 435 Duchateau | Jeffery N., 53 Bakonyi T., 224 Duchatel J. P., 30 Jeon W. J., 443 Ball H. J., 302 Dunn P. A., 435 Jeong Ok M., 443 Ball N. W., 495 Ji W. T., 320 Barker I. K., 17 Eigaard N. M., 165,487 Joh S. J., 443 Batchenko G. V., 379 Ekstrom C.T., 487 Jones R. C., 429 Batista-Gonzalez C. M., 206 El Barkouky E. M., 263 Beato M. S., 154,400 Elaroussi M. A., 263 Kabell S., 341 Beckett A., 495 Estevez C., 93 Kaffashi A., 471 Beregszaszi A., 4 Kaiser P., 102,465 Bertelsen M. F., 316 Fakhrul Islam A. F. M., 42 Kaldhusdal M., 367 Bettini F., 154 Farsang A., 49 Kaszanyitzky E., 4 Biggs P. M., 417 Feberwee A Kim J. H., 443 Binnington B., 286,404 Flythe M. D.. Kim M. C., 443 Biro E., 341 Froyman R., 23 Kim M-C, 309 Bisgaard M., 165,341,487 Kim S-J, 309 Blacksell S. D., 250 Ganapathy K., 429 Kirkpatrick N. C., 449 Bleyen N., 238 Gancz A. Y., 17 Klinkenberg D., 359 Bochkov Y. A., 379 Gantois I., 182 Kogut M. H., 102.217.465 Bojesen A. M., 165 Gelb, Jr. J., 127 Kong X., 394 Borisov A. V., 379 Genovese K. J., 217 Kwon H-J, 309 Bozzato E., 327 Gibson J. S., 335 Kwon J. H., 443 Britton P., 122 Gielkens A. L. J., 35,35 Kwon Y. K., 443 Browning G. F., 53.63.47] Giese S. B., 316 Burch D. G. S., 211 Glavits R., 4 Ladman B. S., 127 Bustin J. C., 30 Goddeeris B. M., 238 Landman W. J. M., 330,359,475 Gomez-Meda B. C., 206 Larsen S., 367 Callait-Cardinal M. P., 109 Gonzalez-Rodriguez A., 206 Lee C., 141 Calvert V. M., 173 Gough R. E., 122 Lee E. K., 443 Capua I., 154,189,400 Gould G., 293 Lee L. H., 320 Cargill P., 429 Goyal S. M., 117 Lee Y. J., 443 Cattoli G., 154,400 Grabensteiner E., 280 Li L., 455 Cauwerts K., 160 Graham D. A., 173 Liebhart D., 280 Cavanagh D., 3,122 Greve S., 330 Lindsay R., 17 Chang C. I., 320 Grondahl C., 316 Liu H. J., 320 Chauve C., 109 Groves P. J., 42 Liu S., 394 Chen J., 394 Guo’ Yy., 373 Lloyd S., 335 Cheng H. L., 320 Gwakisa P. S., 270 Lockaby S. B.. 455 Chiers K., 230 Loupos A. B., 127 Cho S-H, 309 Haesebrouck F., 160,182 Lowry V. K., 217 Choi J. G., 443 Hajdu Z., 341 Lu H., 435 Christensen J. P., 165,487 Hampson D. J., 12 Lume J. T., 58 Chulu J. L. C., 320 Han Z., 394 Luna-Aguirre J., 206 Cianci D., 487 Harding C., 211 Colson C. A., 449 Hatab M. H., 263 Magyar A., 341 Connor T. J., 254 He H., 217,465 Mahmoudian A., 449 510 Majo N., 77 Ran D., 404 Walkden-Brown S. W., 42 Manarolla G., 277 Recordati C., 277 Wang C. Y., 320 Mancin M., 154 Remon J. P., 475 Wang Z., 373 Mandoki M., 224 Reynaud M. C., 109 Westerhof I., 58 Manvell R. J., 99 Rodgers J. D., 302 Mardani K., 63 Rothwell L., 102 Yang X., 373 Marien M., 230 Russell J. B., 182 Yoo D., 404 Martel A., 160,230 Youssef S. A., 404 Martin E., 286 Sandor Bernath, 49 Matthijs M. G. R., 475 Sanei B., 286 Zamora-Perez A. L., 206 McCullagh J. J., 320 Sapats S., 293 Zenner L., 109 McCullough S. J., 173 Schat K. A., 435 Zhang Q., 394 McNamee P. T., 320 Schou T. W., 487 Zuniga-Gonzalez G. M., 206 McNulty M. S., 254 Scott A. N. J., 495 Miklos Rusvai, 224 Shao Y., 394 Milani A., 154 Shapiro J., 286 Minga U. M., 270 Shcherbakova L. O., 379 Moffett D. A., 254 Shih W. L., 320 Mohamed F. R., 263 Sirimujalin R., 250 Montiel E., 429 Sironi G., 277 Msoffe P. L. M., 270 Smith D. A., 17 Mtambo M. M. A., 270 Smyth J. A., 30,254,302.495 Mutinelli F., 327 Spackman E., 141 Stegeman J. A., 35,147,359 Nagy B.,349 Stephens C. P., 12 Nagy E., 49 Stewart M. E., 86 Nauwynck H., 203 Swaggerty C. L., 102,217,465 Nemes C. S., 4 Swayne D. E., 141 Nemes C., 224 Swinton J., 286 Nie W., 373 Szeredi L.. 4 Nogrady N., 349 Noormohammadi A. H., 53,63,449.471 Terregino C., 154,400 Novoa-Garrido M., 367 Timbermont L., 182 Tiwari A., 117 Ojkic D., 286 Todd D., 30,495 Olah IL., 341 Todd V., 429 Olsen J. E., 270 Tong G., 394 Ordonez G., 77 Toro H., 455 Oxberry S. L., 12 Torres-Bugarin O., 206 Trinidad L., 293 Palya V., 495 Parsons G., 99 Underwood G. J., 42 Pasmans F., 160,182 Paszti J., 349 Valks M., 211 Patnayak D. P., 117 Vallieres M., 286 Peek R., 330 van Arendonk J. A. M., 147 Permin A., 165,487 van der Heijden H. M. J. F., 33 Perozo F., 93 van der Waaij E. H., 147 Perry R., 86 van Eck J. H. H., 147,475 Pevzner I. Y., 102.465 Van Immerseel F., 182 Piko H., 349 van Santen E., 455 Pisoni G., 277 van Santen V. L., 455 Pitcovski J.,134 Vandemaele F., 238 Poonia B., 435 vanderMeer E Porta R., 77 Vascellari M.., : Promkuntod N., 250 Vasserman Y., Prommuang P., 250 Vernooy J.C. ! Pujols J. 77 Vervaet C., 475 Purvis L. B., 93 Villegas P., 93 Vindevogel H., 30 Raidal S. R., 38,86 Visschers M. J. M.. 58 Ramos-Ibarra M. L.. 206 von Banniseht-Wysmuller Rampin T., 277 35,359 Subject Index 2006, Volume 35 Airborne microspheres, deposition in respiratory tract of chickens, Corvus coronoide, Australian, novel circovirus in, 86 475 Cytokine mRNA profiles in chickens with differential heterophil- Amazon parrot (Amazon viridigenalis Cassin), coronavirus from, mediated innate immune responses, 102 122 Antibodies, recombinant, chicken, against infectious bursal disease Ducks, infectivity of Histomonas meleagridis in, 109 virus, 293 Anti-nuclease humoral immune response in model for osteomyelitis Escherichia coli and bacterial chondronecrosis, 302 Class | integrons, conjugal transfer of, with and without viru- {scardia galli infection with concurrent Salmonella enteritidis in lence-associated genes, 349 two lines of chickens, 487 Class | integrons, conjugal transfer of. in extra-intestinal and Avian hepatitis E virus, hepatitis-splenomegaly and fatty liver intestinal E. coli, 349 haemorrhage syndrome in flax-fed layer flocks, 404 effect of immunization with lectin domain of PapGII, 238 Avian influenza virus, enterotoxin LT, genetic detoxification and adjuvant-activity, 134 Anti-N3 indirect immunofluorescence test, in DIVA vaccination Enterotoxin LT of Escherichia coli, genetic detoxification and strategy, 154 adjuvant-activity, 134 challenge of to the veterinary community, Review Article, 189 Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in pigeons, 58 DIVA vaccination strategy, Anti-N3 indirect immunofluorescence test in, 154 Fatty liver haemorrhage syndrome and hepatitis-splenomegaly in H9N2, low pathogenic, recurrent, Korea, 309 flax-fed layer flocks, associated with avian hepatitis E virus, 404 HONS, in chickens in Korea, 443 Feathering gene, HION7, in smuggled poultry carcases, characterisation of, 400 linked to degranulation and oxidative burst, 465 inactivated North American and European H5N2 vaccines not linked to cytokine/chemokine mRNA expression, 465 protect chickens against Asian HSN], 141 Fertilizer spillage, poisoning of gulls (Laru novaehollandiae ), 38 Korea, low pathogenic recurrent H9N2, in, 309 Flax-fed layer flocks, fatty liver haemorrhage syndrome and Korea, H9N8 in chickens, 443 hepatitis-splenomegaly, associated with avian hepatitis E virus, low pathogenic H9N2, recurrent, Korea, 309 404 Review Article, challenge to the veterinary community, 189 FTA® paper, for detection of Newcastle disease virus, 93 tissue tropism, Thailand strain of high pathogenicity (HSN1) in native chickens, Japanese quail and ducks, 250 Genotoxic damage, nuclear abnormalities, erythrocytes of parrots, Avian nephritis virus, phylogenetic diversity, 224 206 Avian pneumovirus Gizzard lesions, associated with Clostridium perfringens, 367 subtype C, challenge model, 117 Goose vaccine, interaction with Newcastle disease virus vaccines in circovirus, serological diagnosis of, 495 chickens, 429 haemorrhagic polyomavirus, pathology in goose embryos, 49 Avian reovirus, monoclonal antibodies against oC protein for virus spirochaetes associated with typhlocolitis, 4 detection, 320 Green cheeked Amazon parrot (Amazon viridigenalis Cassin), coronavirus from, 122 Brachyspira Gulls (Laru novaehollandiae ), poisoning of, urea fertilizer spillage, intermedia, antimic; ro- bial susceptibiL lity, 12- 38 pilosivcoli, = antimicrobial susceptibility, 12 Hepatitis E virus, see Avian hepatitis E virus tiamulin treatment, 211 hepatitis-splenomegaly and fatty liver haemorrhage syndrome in flax-fed layer flocks, associated with avian hepatitis E virus, 404 Chicken anaemia virus, Heterophil anti-nuclease humoral immune response in model for osteo- cytokine mRNA profiles in chickens with differential heterophil- myelitis and bacterial chondronecrosis, 302 mediated innate immune responses, 102 lymphocyte depletion in thymus, 254 functions of modern commercial and wild-type Rio Grande viral load following intraocular inoculation, 471 turkeys, 217 Chondronecrosis, bacterial, and osteomyelitis, model of Histomonas meleagridis, Circovirus, genotyping based on internal transcribed spacer-1 sequences, 330 goose, serological diagnosis, 495 infectivity in ducks, 109 in adult, young and embryonic pigeons, 30 mono-eukaryotic culture of, 280 inclusion bodies, intestinal muscle cells, canary, 277 turkeys and chickens, rapid transmission, cloacal infection, 280 novel, in Australian ravens (Corvus coronoide ), 86 Clostridium perfringens, caecal counts of, association with gizzard Immunodeficiency, epidemiological and experimental evidence for, lesions, 367 affecting infectious bronchitis disease, 455 Coccidiosis, effects of supplementary dietary oils on, 373 Infectious bronchitis virus, Colibacillosis ,d efining susceptibility of broiler chicks, 147 epizootiology in Russia, 379 Coronavirus from a green-cheeked Amazon parrot (Amazon immunodeficiency, epidemiological and experimental evidence viridigenalis Cassin), 122 for, affecting IB, 455 Italy 02 genotype, antigenic and molecular characterization, 77 Pasteurella multocida, clonal stability in free-range layers, 165 Sl gene sequence comparison for prediction of cross-immunity, Pigeons, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in, 58 127 Pheasants and red-legged partridges, effects on haematology and SI gene characteristics of vaccines used in China, 394 biochemistry of spironucleosis, 335 Chinese vaccines, efficacy against heterologous strains, 394 Pigeon circovirus, in adult, young and embryonic pigeons, 30 . restriction analysis of 3° 7.5 kb, 63 Poisoning of gulls (Laru novaehollandiae ), urea fertilizer spillage, 38 fectious bursal disease virus, Polyomavirus, goose haemorrhagic. pathology in goose embryos, 49 inti-nuclease humoral immune response in model for osteo- pathology in goose embryos, 49 yelitis and bacterial chondronecrosis, 302 chicken recombinant antibodies against, 293 Ravens (Corvus coronoide ), Australian, novel circovirus in, 86 heterophil granulocyte depletion, impact on, 341 Recombinant chicken antibodies, against infectious bursal disease nfectious laryngotracheitis virus, virus, 293 characterization of Canadian isolates, 286 Red-legged partridges, and pheasants, effects on haematology and detection and characterization, RT-PCR and RFLP. 173 biochemistry of spironucleosis, 335 tionship between mortality, clinical signs and t Reovirus, see Avian Reovirus 449 Respiratory tract of chickens. deposition of airborne microspheres, virus — see Avian influenza virus 4 { Review Articles. . cloacal isolates, resistance to macrolide and lincosa- Avian influenza, challenge of to the veterinary community, 189 ntibiotics. 160 Organic acids for control of Salmonella, mechanistic explanation e and macrolide antibiotics, resistance to, Lactoha Ol use, 182 160 Salmonella, mechanistic explanation of use of organic acids for control, 182 and lincosamide antibiotics, resistance to World Veterinary Poultry Association, the first 25 years, 417 s. 160 Marel s disease, relationship of viral load and clinical 42 Imonella enteritidis with concurrent Ascardia galli infection in Microspheres, airborne, deposition in respiratory tract of chickens two lines of chickens, 487 Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum, resistance, indigenous y ducks, new parvovirus from, 435 Tanzanian chickens, 270 ferium celatum, in white-tailed trogon (Trogoi dis), 316 Seminoma, unilateral, in a duck (Anas platyrhynchos asma gallisepticum, Spirochaetes {fect on transmission after vaccination with a bacterin, 35 associated with typhlocolitis in geese, 4 live vaccine, effect on transmission, 359 see also Brachyspira insmission, effect of live vaccine on, 359 Spironucleosis, effects on haematology and biochemistry in phea- asmada Svnoviae, organization of WVU_ 1853 sants and red-legged partridges, 335 Staphylococcus aureus, anti-nuclease humoral immune response in model for osteomyelitis and bacterial chondronecrosis, 302 istle disease virus, tection with FTA paper, 93 Trogon viridis, Mycobacterium celatum, in, 316 s 33/56 strain, in tissues of chickens, 99 Turkeys, modern commercial and wild-type Rio Grande turkeys. vaccine, interaction with avian pneumovirus vaccine in chickens, heterophil function in, 217 1909 TL Typhlocolitis, spirochaetes in geese, 4 Nuclear abnormalities, erythrocytes of parrots, genotoxic damage 206 Unilateral seminoma in a duck (Anas platyrhynchos ), 327 Nuclease, humoral immune response against, in model for osteo- Urea fertilizer spillage, poisoning of gulls (Laru novaehollandiacg myelitis and bacterial chondronecrosis, 302 38 Ochratoxicosis, experimental, broiler chickens, 263 Vaccination, Oils, supplementary in diet, effect on coccidiosis, 373 Avian pneumovirus, interaction with vaccines of Newcastle Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale, in turkey poults, four antimicro- disease, 429 bial treatment schemes, 230 bacterin, effect on transmission of Mycoplasma gallisepticum , 35 Osteomyelitis and bacterial chondronecrosis, model of 302 avian influenza virus, 14] Owls. North American, West Nile virus in, 17 Mycobacterium gallisepticum, effect on horizontal transmission, 359 Pancreatic insufficiency in pigeons, 58 Newcastle disease vaccines, interaction with avian pneumovirus PapGII, effect on Escherichia coli of immunization with lectin vaccine, 429 domain of, 238 Parrot (Amazon viridigenalis Cassin), coronavirus from, 122 West Nile virus in North American owls, 17 Parrot, genotoxic damage, nuclear abnormalities. erythrocytes, 206 World Veterinary Poultry Association, the first 25 years, Review Parvovirus, new, from Muscovy ducks. 435 Article, 417 Contents Volume 35, 2006 Volume 35 Number 1 February 2006 EDITORIAI D. Cavanagh ORIGINAL ARTICLES C. S. Nemes, R. Glavits, M. Dobos-Kovacs, E. Ivanics, E. Kaszanyitzky, A. Beregszaszi, L. Szeredi & L. Dencsé. Typhlocolitis associated with spirochaetes in goose flocks mpson, C. P. Stephens & S. L. Oxberry. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Brachyspira intermedia and Brachyspira pilosicoli isolates from Australian chickens ancz, D. A. Smith, 1. K. Barker, R. Lindsay & B. Hunter. Pathology and tissue distribution of West Nile virus in North American owls (family: Strigidae) atel D. Todod,d JJ.d . ,AA.. SSmmyytthh,, . J. C. BuBsUtSiTn IN ¢ & H. J indevogel | Ot dservattiioonnss oonn d edteetcetcitoionn,, eexxccrreetitoino n aanncd ransmission of pigeon circovirus in adult, young and embryonic pigeons ee, Th. von Banniseht-Wysmuller, J. C. M. Vernooij, A. L. J. Gielkens & J. A. Stegeman. The effect of accination with a bacterin on the horizontal transmission of Mycoplasma gallisepticum tidal & S. M. Jaensch. Acute poisoning of silver gulls (Larus novaehollandiae) following urea rtilizer spillage Vi. Fakhrul Islam, S. W. Walkden-Brown, A. Islam, G. J. Underwood & P. J. Groves. Relationship between Marek’s disease virus load in peripheral blood lymphocytes at various stages of infection and clinical Marek’s disease in broiler chickens Sandor Bernath, A. Farsang, Andrea Kovacs, E. Nagy & M. Dobos-Kovdcs. Pathology of goose haemorrhagic polyomavirus infection in goose embryos G. F. Browning & A. H. Noormohammadi. Organization of the Mycoplasma synoviae WVU 1853T vIhA gene locus O. Amann, M. J. M. Visschers, G. M. Dorrestein, 1. Westerhof & J. T; Lumeij.- Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in pigeons K. Mardani, A. H. Noormohammadi, Jagoda Ignatovic & G. & Browning. | Typing infectious bronchitis virus strains using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis to compare the 3’ 7.5 kb of their genomes INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/WVPA MATTERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/70 Volume 35. Number 2 April 2006 ORIGINAL ARTICLES R. Dolz, J. Pujols, G. Ordéfiez, R. Porta & N. Majo. Antigenic and molecular characterization of isolates of the Italy 02 infectious bronchitis virus genotype Vi. EL Stewart, R. Perry & S. ©. Raidal. \dentification of a novel circovirus in Australian ravens (Corvus coronoides) with feather disease F. Perozo, P. Villegas, C. Estevez, I. Alvarado & L. B. Purvis. Use of FTA® filter paper for the molecular detection of Newcastle disease virus Alexander, R. J. Manvell & G. Parsons. Newcastle disease virus (strain Herts 33/56) in tissues and organs of chickens infected experimentally Swaggerty, P. Kaiser, L. Rothwell, I. Y. Pevzner & M. H. Kogut. Heterophil cytokine mRNA profiles from genetically distinct lines of chickens with differential heterophil-mediated innate immune responses 1. Alogninouwa & L. Zenner. Infectivity of Histomonas meleagridis in ducks Tiwari, D. P. Patnayak & S. M. Goyal. Attempts to improve on a challenge model for subtype C avian pneumovirus . E. Gough, S. E. Drury, F. Culver, P. Britton & D. Cavanagh. \solation of a coronavirus from a green-cheeked Amazon parrot (Amazon viridigenalis Cassin) . S. Ladman, A. B. Loupos & J. Gelb, Jr. Infectious bronchitis virus $1 gene sequence comparison is a better predictor of challenge of immunity in chickens than serotyping by virus neutralization Vasserman & J. Pitcovski. Genetic detoxification and adjuvant-activity retention of Escherichia colli enterotoxin LT E. Swayne, C. Lee & E. Spackman. Inactivated North American and European H5SN2 avian influenza virus vaccines protect chickens from Asian HSN1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus . Ask, E. H. van der Waaij, J. H. H. van Eck, J. A. M. van Arendonk & J. A. Stegeman. — Defining susceptibility of broiler chicks to colibacillosis . Cattoli, A. Milani, F. Bettini, M. S. Beato, M. Mancin, C. Terregino & I. Capua. Development and validation of an anti-N3 indirect immunofluorescent antibody test to be used as a companion diagnostic test in the framework of a DIVA vaccination strategy for avian influenza infections in poultry . Cauwerts, F. Pasmans, L. A. Devriese, A. Martel, F. Haesebrouck & A. Decostere. Cloacal Lactobacillus isolates from broilers show high prevalence of resistance towards macrolide and lincosamide antibiotics VM. Eigaard, A. Permin, J. P. Christensen, A. M. Bojesen & M. Bisgaard. Clonal stability of Pasteurella multocida in free-range layers affected by fowl cholera | L. Creelan, Vi M. Calvert, D. A. Graham & S. J. McCullough. Rapid detection and characterization from field cases of infectious laryngotracheitis virus by real-time polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/WVPA MATTERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/180 Volume 35. Number 3 June 2006 REVIEW F. Van Immerseel, J. B. Russell, M.D. Flythe, 1. Gantois, L. Timbermont, F. Pasmans, F. Haesebrouck & R. Ducatelle. The use of organic acids to combat Salmonella in poultry: a mechanistic explanation of the efficacy Gomez-Meda, A. L. Zamora-Perez, J. Luna-Aguirre A. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, M. L. Ramos-lbarra, O. Torres-Bugarin, C. M. Batista-Gonzalez & G. M. Zunhiga-Gonzalez. The challenge of avian influenza to the veterinary community/I. Capua & D. J. Alexander/!89 Nuclear abnormalities in erythrocytes of parrots (Aratinga canicularis) related to genotoxic damage S. Burch, C. Harding, R. Alvarez & M. Valks. Treatment of a field case of avian intestinal spirochaetosis caused by Brachyspira pilosicoli with tiamulin K. J. Genovese, H. He, Vi K. Lowry, C. L. Swaggerty & M. H. Kogut. Comparison of heterophil functions of modern commercial and wild-type Rio Grande turkeys V1. Mandoki, T. Bakonyi, E. Ivanics, C. Nemes, M. Dobos-Kovacs & Miklos Rusvai. —P hylogenetic diversity of avian nephritis virus in Hungarian chicken flocks M. Marien, H. Nauwynck, L. Duchateau, A. Martel, K. Chiers, L. Devriese, R. Froyman & A. Decostere. Comparison of the efficacy of four antimicrobial treatment schemes against experimental Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale infection in turkey poults pre-infected with avian pneumovirus F. Vandemaele, N. Bleyen, O. Abuaboud, E. vander Meer, A. Jacobs & B. M. Goddeeris. Immunization with the biologically active lectin domain of PapGII induces strong adhesion-inhibitingantibody responses but no protection against avian pathogenic Escherichia coli {ntarasena, R. Sirimujalin, P. Prommuang, S. D. Blacksell, N. Promkuntod & P. Prommuang. — Tissue tropism of a Thailand strain of high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (H5N1) in tissues of naturally infected native chickens (Gallus gallus), Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) and ducks (Anas spp.) J. A. Smyth, D. A. Moffett, T. J.C onnor & M. S. McNulty. Chicken anaemia virus inoculated by the oral route causes lymphocyte depletion in the thymus in 3-week-old and 6-week-old chickens INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/WVPA MATTERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/260 Volume 35 Number 4 August 2006 REVIEW M. A. Elaroussi, F. R. Mohamed, E. M. El Barkouky, A. M. Atta, A. M. Abdou & M. H. Hatab. Experimental ochratoxicosis in broiler chickens PL. M. Msoffe, U. M. Minga, M. M. A. Mtambo, P. S. Gwakisa & J. E. Olsen. Differences in resistance to Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum infection among indigenous local chicken ecotypes in Tanzania I. Rampin, G. Manarolla, G. Pisoni, C. Recordati & G. Sironi. Circovirus inclusion bodies in intestinal muscle cells of a canary VM. Hess, E. Grabensteiner & D. Liebhart. Rapid transmission of the protozoan parasite Histomonas meleagridis in turkeys and specific pathogen free chickens following cloacal infection with a mono-eukaryotic culture280 D. Ojkic, J. Swinton, M. Vallieres, E. Martin, J. Shapiro, B. Sanei & B. Binnington. Characterization of field isolates of infectious laryngotracheitis virus from Ontario J. Ignjatovic, G. Gould, L. Trinidad & S. Sapats. Chicken recombinant antibodies against infectious bursal disease virus are able to form antibodyvirus immune complex J. D. Rodgers, J. J. McCullagh, P. T; McNamee, J. A. Smyth & H. J. Ball. The anti-nuclease humoral immune response of broiler chickens exposed to Staphylococcus aureus, infectious bursal disease virus and chicken anaemia Virus in an experimental model for bacterial chondronecrosis and osteomyelitis H-J Kwon, S-H Cho, M-C Kim, Y-J Ahn & S-J Kim. Molecular epizootiology of recurrent low pathogenic avian influenza by H9N2 subtype virus in Korea V. F. Bertelsen, C. Grondahl & S. B. Giese. Safety and efficacy of Mycoplasma gallisepticum TS-11 vaccine for the protection of layer pullets against challenge with virulent M. gallisepticum R-strain C. J. Hsu, C. Y. Wang, L. H. Lee, Wo L. Shih, C. I. Chang, H. L. Cheng, J. L. C. Chulu, W. T. Ji & H. J. Liu. Development and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against avian reovirus sC protein and their application in detection of avian reovirus isolates F. Mutinelli, M. Vascellari & E. Bozzato. Unilateral seminoma with multiple visceral metastases in a duck (Anas platyrhynchos) H. M. J. F. van der Heijden, W. J. M. Landman, S. Greve & R. Peek. Genotyping of Histomonas meleagridis isolates based on Internal Transcribed Spacer-1 sequences S. Lloyd & J. S. Gibson. Haematology and biochemistry in healthy young pheasants and red-legged partridges and effects of spironucleosis on these parameters S. Kabell, B-Z Igyvarté, A. Magyar, Z. Hajdi, E. Bird, M. Bisgaard & I. Olah. Impact of heterophil granulocyte depletion caused by 5-fluorouracil on infectious bursal disease virus infection in specific pathogen free chickens N. Nogrady, J. Paszti, H. Piko & B. Nagy. Class | integrons and their conjugal transfer with and without virulence-associated genes in extra-intestinal and intestinal Escherichia coli of poultry INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/WVPA MATTERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/357 Volume 35. Number 5 October 2006 ORIGINAL ARTICLES A. Feberwee, W. J. M. Landman, Th. von Banniseht-Wysmuller, D. Klinkenberg, J. C. M. Vernooij, A. L. J. Gielkens & J. A. Stegeman. The effect of a live vaccine on the horizontal transmission of Mycoplasma gallisepticum ec M. Novoa-Garrido, S. Larsen & M. Kaldhusdal. Association between gizzard lesions and increased caecal Clostridium perfringens counts in broiler chickens Y. Yang, Y. Guo, Z. Wang & W. Nie. — Fatty acids and coccidiosis: effects of dietary supplementation with different oils on coccidiosis in chickens Y. A. Bochkov, G. V. Batchenko, L. O. Shcherbakova, A. V. Borisov & Vi Vi Drygin. Molecular epizootiology of avian infectious bronchitis in Russia S. Liu, J.C hen, Z. Han, QO. Zhang, Y. Shao, X. Kong & G. Tong. — Infectious bronchitis virus: $1 gene characteristics of vaccines used in China and efficacy of vaccination against heterologous strains from China M. S. Beato, C. Terregino, G. Cattoli & 1. Capua. Isolation and characterization of an HION7 avian influenza virus from poultry carcasses smuggled from China into Italy A. C. Agunos, D. Yoo, S. A. Youssef, D. Ran, B. Binnington & D. B. Hunter. Avian hepatitis E virus in an outbreak of hepatitissplenomegaly syndrome and fatty liver haemorrhage syndrome in two flaxseed-fed layer flocks in Ontario R. Glavits, E. Ferenczi, E. Ivanics, T. Bakonyi, T. Mato, P. Zarka & V. Palya. Co-occurrence of West Nile Fever and circovirus infection in a goose flock in Hungary Y. C. Hsieh, S. H. Chen, C. Wo Wang, Y. F. Lee, W. C. Chung, M. C. Tsai, T2 C. Chang, Y. Y. Lien & S. S Tsai. Unusual pox lesions found in Chinese jungle mynahs (Acridotheres cristatellus ) R. Raue, Vi Schmidt, M. Freick, B. Reinhardt, R. Johne, L. Kamphausen, E. F- Kaleta, H. Miiller & V..-E. Krautwald-Junghanns. A disease complex associated with pigeon circovirus infection, young pigeon disease syndrome E. Garcia-Gomez, S. Vaca, A. Pérez-Méndez, J. Ibarra-Caballero, V. Pérez-Marquez, V; R. Tenorio & E. Negrete-Abascal. Gallibacterium anatis-secreted metalloproteases degrade chicken IgG 1. Mete, Y. R. A. van Zeeland, A. B. Vaandrager, J. E. van Dijk, J. J. M. Marx & G. M. Dorrestein. Partial purification and characterization of ferritin from the liver and intestinal mucosa of chickens, turtledoves and mynahs CORRIGENDUM INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/WVPA MATTERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/414 Volume 35. Number 6 December 2006 REVIEW P.M. Biggs. The World Veterinary Poultry Association: the beginnings and first 25 years ORIGINAL ARTICLES K. Ganapathy, V. Todd, P. Cargill, E. Montiel & R. C. Jones. 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