

Scientists at the Georg-August-University generated monoclonal antibodies against several pox viruses as against bird pox (Canarypoxvirus, Fowlpoxvirus), against bovine Coronavirus and against orthopoxvirus and parapoxvirus. Bovine coronavirus may cause acute diarrhea in newborn calves, even increasing the morbidity rate, and can lead to significant economic losses. Definitive diagnosis of an enteric coronavirus infection is achieved by performing electron microscopy or an ELISA on a faecal or tissue sample.
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