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on May 31, 2021

Can mRNA vaccines protect against poultry diseases too?

The approach provides instructions for the creation of spike proteins, a structure used by the virus to infect cells.

The same technology used in COVID-19 vaccines may one day be used against two poultry diseases, infectious bronchitis and infectious laryngotracheitis.

“I think that this is the beginning of a revolution in vaccine development for production animals. We were totally surprised when the mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 seemed to be…

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