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Infectious bursal disease virus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
A species of AVIBIRNAVIRUS causing severe inflammation of the bursa of Fabricius in chickens and other fowl. Transmission is thought to be through contaminated feed or water. Vaccines have been used with varying degrees of success.
Entry Version
INFECT BURSAL DIS VIRUS
Entry Term(s)
Avian Nephrosis Virus
Bursal Agent, Infectious
Bursal Disease Virus, Infectious
Gumboro Disease Virus
IBDV
Infectious Bursal Agent
Registry Numbers
txid10995
Public MeSH Note
94; was INFECTIOUS BURSAL AGENT 1975-93 (see under REOVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under REOVIRUSES 1975-80)
Online Note
use INFECTIOUS BURSAL DISEASE VIRUS to search INFECTIOUS BURSAL AGENT 1975-93
History Note
94; was INFECTIOUS BURSAL AGENT 1975-93 (see under REOVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under REOVIRUSES 1975-80)
A species of AVIBIRNAVIRUS causing severe inflammation of the bursa of Fabricius in chickens and other fowl. Transmission is thought to be through contaminated feed or water. Vaccines have been used with varying degrees of success.