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ArticleTransboundary and emerging diseases2026

Rapid Identification and Differential Detection of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus by an Innovative ARMS-qRT-PCR Assay.

Weiwei Wang, Yuanzheng Qiao, Jiafeng Wu, Ruiyang Kong, Yan Zhang, Jun Shi, Jinnan Chen, Zhiyuan Wang, Huimin Zhao, Tianchao Wei and 5 more

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15 authors.

Weiwei WangInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2336-6681
Yuanzheng QiaoInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4577-9735
Jiafeng WuInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Ruiyang KongGuangxi Key Laboratory for Polysaccharide Materials and Modifications, School of Marine Sciences and Biotechnology, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning 530008, China, gxun.edu.cn.
Yan ZhangInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Jun ShiInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Jinnan ChenGuangxi Key Laboratory for Polysaccharide Materials and Modifications, School of Marine Sciences and Biotechnology, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning 530008, China, gxun.edu.cn.
Zhiyuan WangGuangxi Key Laboratory for Polysaccharide Materials and Modifications, School of Marine Sciences and Biotechnology, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning 530008, China, gxun.edu.cn.
Huimin ZhaoGuangxi Key Laboratory for Polysaccharide Materials and Modifications, School of Marine Sciences and Biotechnology, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning 530008, China, gxun.edu.cn.
Tianchao WeiInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8633-2353
Teng HuangInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Jianni HuangInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Meilan MoInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.
Xiumiao HeGuangxi Key Laboratory for Polysaccharide Materials and Modifications, School of Marine Sciences and Biotechnology, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning 530008, China, gxun.edu.cn.
Ping WeiInstitute for Poultry Science and Health, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China, gxu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6110-7061

Funding

Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education YCBZ2022034National Natural Science Foundation of China 31560706National Natural Science Foundation of China 31660717National Natural Science Foundation of China 32160824Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province 2025J08104Science and Technology Research AA17204057
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infectious bursal disease (IBD), caused by IBD virus (IBDV), is a major threat to the poultry industry, with the cocirculation of multiple genotyping strains complicating the diagnosis and control. Since the differences of antigenicity among different genotyping and their differences with the commonly used vaccine strains, rapid and accurate identification and differential detection are crucial for surveillance and control of IBDV. In this study, a novel amplification refractory mutation system quantitative reverse transcription PCR (ARMS-qRT-PCR) assay, for the rapid differential diagnosis of very virulent IBDV (vvIBDV), novel variant IBDV (nvIBDV), and attenuated IBDV (attIBDV) strains that are now popularly cocirculating in China and some other countries, was developed. By combining ARMS technology with qRT-PCR, this method enables accurate differentiation of these genotypes, including the coinfected samples. The developed ARMS-qRT-PCR assay demonstrated high repeatability and specificity, with no cross-reactivity among the three genotyping or other common avian pathogens. The assay exhibited high sensitivity and excellent linear correlation, with detection limits of 65.6, 57.8, and 70.2 copies/μL for vvIBDV, nvIBDV, and attIBDV, respectively. It also showed results that were completely consistent with the sequencing validation in identifying single and coinfected field samples. Crucially, it successfully identified and quantified individual differential detection in complex dual and triple coinfection cases. This high-throughput, user-friendly method offers significant advantages over traditional techniques, making it an ideal tool for real-time diagnosis, epidemiological surveillance, and outbreak management of IBDV.

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Birnaviridae InfectionsChickensInfectious bursal disease virusPoultry DiseasesReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionAnimalsGenotypeSensitivity and SpecificityARMS-qRT-PCRcoinfectiondifferential detectionepidemiological surveillanceinfectious bursal disease virusrapid identification

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PMID42775583
PMCPMC13598808

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