Research Article

First Evidence of Fowl Adenovirus Induced Inclusion Body Hepatitis in Chicken in Bangladesh

Table 2

Detection of anti-FAdV Group 1 antibody in chicken serum by ELISA (n= 303).

Flock typeStatusAge of sampling (days)No. of sampleMinimum/Maximum titerMean titer ± SENumber/Percent seropositivevalueSignificance

Broiler (B1)Beginning of exposure914211/2984829 ± 2362/14.280.019
After exposure3591130/25021516 ± 1289/100

Broiler (B2)Beginning of exposure714211/1285493 ± 761/7.14
After exposure32151488/66883872 ± 43115/100

Broiler (B3)Beginning of exposure1114139/721475 ± 440/0
After exposure32171367/105977833 ± 60517/100

Broiler breeder (BB1)Beginning of exposure1418115/1256399 ± 812/11.11
After exposure5615522/21851246 ± 1728/53.33

Broiler breeder (BB2)Beginning of exposure918215/1427645 ± 843/16.66
After exposure60162624/103796367 ± 65016/100

Broiler breeder (BB3)Beginning of exposure818168/2198667 ± 1514/22.22
After exposure70155548/142419699 ± 83215/100

Broiler breeder (BB4)Beginning of exposure141526/1355446 ± 1113/20
After exposure5715611/21601452 ± 13712/80

Broiler breeder (BB5)Beginning of exposure1615178/1524739 ± 1215/33.33
After exposure5715791/94997418 ± 63414/93.33

Broiler breeder (BB6)Beginning of exposure1615151/2170885 ± 1726/40
After exposure56153650/136349004 ± 82015/100

Commercial layer (CL1)Beginning of exposure3515141/393218 ± 160/00.915
NS
After exposure70151/319221 ± 140/0

NS = not significant (),  = significant at 5% level of probability (),  = significant at 1% level of probability ().