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Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is a coronavirus that causes respiratory disease infectious bronchitis. IBV is a major problem for the global poultry industry, causing significant welfare issues and economic losses. IBV can rapidly mutate and existing vaccines offer poor cross-protection against different strains. This makes controlling the virus very difficult. The new method, published in…

We are delighted to welcome Dr Maryam Muhammad as the new Chairperson for STAR-IDAZ IRC. Dr Muhammad has taken over the role of Chairperson of STAR-IDAZ International Research Consortium (IRC) on Animal Health from Hong Yin who stepped down after 5 years in the position. She is Director and Chief Executive of the National Research…

STAR-IDAZ participated in the inaugural edition of the Discovery to Innovation in Animal Health conference (6-8 February, Ghent). By contributing to networking and matchmaking between researchers and industry, familiarizing researchers to the industrial innovation process, IP and regulatory frameworks and learning entrepreneurial research to pitch their technology to industry, we accelerate innovation in animal health.…