Chicken Infectious anemia virus (CIAv) is the only member of the genus.
Gyro: from Latin gyrus, “ring” or “circuit”.
| Year |
Event |
Reference |
| 1979 |
Isolation of chicken anemia agent (CAA)
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Yuasa N, Taniguchi T, Yoshida I. Isolation and some characteristics of an agent inducing anemia in chicks. Avian diseases. 1979 Apr 1:366-85.t al. (1979) Avian Diseases 23:366-385
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1997
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Prototype attenuated CAV
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Meehan BM, Todd D, Creelan JL, Connor TJ, McNulty MS. Investigation of the attenuation exhibited by a molecularly cloned chicken anemia virus isolate by utilizing a chimeric virus approach. Journal of virology. 1997 Nov;71(11):8362-7.
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| 1998 |
Prototype modified live vaccine
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Noteborn MH, Verschueren CA, van Ormondt H, van der Eb AJ. Chicken anemia virus strains with a mutated enhancer/promoter region share reduced virus spread and cytopathogenicity. Gene. 1998 Nov 26;223(1-2):165-72.
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