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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2025

Biosurveillance of avian orthoavulavirus 1 in multiple avian species in Pakistan from 2011 to 2021.

Abdul Wajid, Abeera Abid, Maria Malik, Andleeb Batool, Quratulain Maqsood, Rameez Ishaq, Asma Yousafzai, Ghulam Rasool, Ibrahim Eldaghayes

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Abdul WajidDepartment of Biotechnology, FLS&I, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
Abeera AbidDepartment of Microbiology, FLS&I, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
Maria MalikDepartment of Biotechnology, FLS&I, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
Andleeb BatoolDepartment of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Quratulain MaqsoodInstitute of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Rameez IshaqDepartment of Biotechnology, FLS&I, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
Asma YousafzaiDepartment of Biotechnology, FLS&I, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
Ghulam RasoolDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Balochistan Agriculture College, Quetta, Pakistan.
Ibrahim EldaghayesDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya.

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Background: Newcastle disease (ND) is a highly infectious disease affecting multiple avian species worldwide. Repeated ND outbreaks in Pakistan have presented substantial challenges to the poultry sector. Aim: Extensive surveillance in Pakistan over a decade has revealed a high prevalence of avian orthoavulavirus 1 (AOAV-1), highlighting the need for tailored vaccination approaches and continuous monitoring. Methods: This study presented a 10-year biosurveillance (2011-2020) of AOAV-1 across 1083 locations (including commercial farms, backyard poultry, live bird retail stalls, household birds, national zoos, and wild migratory birds), with a total of 5,145 samples (trachea and oropharyngeal swabs) and 822 blood samples collected from 18 avian species. Tracheal and swab samples were inoculated in embryonated chicken eggs, and the positive allantoic fluids were assessed for AOAV-1 prevalence using reverse-transcriptase real-time PCR (rRT-PCR) targeting the fusion ( Results: rRT-PCR analysis showed a prevalence of 37.41%, while seroprevalence assessed through the HI assay was 48%. Moreover, over a decade after repeated outbreaks of virulent AOAV-1 that resulted in high morbidity and mortality in Pakistan, the responsible strain was detected in vaccinated chickens across multiple commercial poultry farms, despite the existence of elevated AOAV-1-specific antibody titers (>4.6 log Conclusion: The observations suggest a possible role of vaccinated poultry as a reservoir of virulent AOAV-1. These findings contribute to our understanding of the high prevalence of AOAV-1 in Pakistan, emphasizing the need for customized vaccination approaches and continuous monitoring to enable effective management of AOAV-1 in avian species.

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Newcastle DiseasePoultry DiseasesAnimalsBirdsEpidemiological MonitoringNewcastle disease virusPakistanPrevalenceAOAV-1BiosurveillanceHemagglutination inhibitionNewcastle diseaserRT-PCR

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