AffiniTech, LTD is a leading manufacturer of Poultry and Mycotoxin test kits.
Established in 1995, located in Bentonville, AR U.S.A., AffiniTech recognizes the importance of producing quality diagnostic products and continue to strive to meet the highest standards in the industry. Affinitech, LTD. is a licensed U.S. Veterinary Biologics Establishment. This qualification ensures our high quality products consistently meet specifications and requirements. USDA Certificate of Licensure and Inspection (link)
Innovative Diagnostic Test Kits for Animal Health
Licensed poultry tests that meet Gold Standard performance for the detection of vaccine response and disease outbreaks.
Technological mycotoxin test kits that provide excellent correlation to HPLC Gold Standard methods.

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Molecular and Phenotypic Characterization of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus Isolates T. V. Dormitorio, J. J. Giambrone, K. Guo, and D. J. Jackwood
Avian Diseases
Vol. 51, Issue 2 (June 2007) (June 2007) pp. 597-600
Abstract

Two infectious bursal disease viruses (IBDVs 1174 and V1) were isolated from IBDV-vaccinated broiler flocks in California and Georgia. These flocks had a history of subclinical immunosuppression. These isolates are commonly used in IBDV progeny ...
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Immunization of Chickens with VP2 Protein of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus Expressed in Arabidopsis thaliana
H. Wu, Narendra K. Singh, Robert D. Locy, K. Scissum-Gunn, and Joseph J. Giambrone
Avian Diseases
Vol. 48, Issue 3 (September 2004) (September 2004) pp. 663-668
Abstract

Transgenic plants represent a safe, effective, and inexpensive way to produce vaccines. The immunogenicity of VP2 protein of an infectious bursal disease (IBD) virus variant E isolate expressed in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana was compared with...
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Infectious Bursal Disease – A Closer Look at its Prevention and Control
IndoVax, Vol. 2, December 2009
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Seroprevalence of Avian Leukosis Virus Antigen Using ELISA Technique in Exotic Broilers and Nigerian Local Chickens in Zaria, Nigeria
N. A. Sani, S. B. Oladele, M. A. Raji, and N. D. G. Ibrahim Veterinary World, 2011, Vol.4(8):345-348
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Maternal antibodies reduce costs of an immune response during development
Jennifer L. Grindstaff

Indiana University, Department of Biology and Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior, 1001 E. Third Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA Journal of Experimental Biology 211, 654-660 (2008)
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Maternal Antibody Transfer from Dams to Their Egg Yolks, Egg Whites, and Chicks in Meat Lines of Chickens
K. R. Hamal, S. C. Burgess, I. Y. Pevzner and G. F. Erf

Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 72701; Department of Basic Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State 39762; and Cobb-Vantress Inc., Siloam Springs, AR 72761 Poult Sci 2006. 85:1364-1372
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Events

September 23-25, 2012
Beijing, China - VIV China Veterinary Conference
http://www.viv.net/
April 2-4, 2012
Scottsdale, AZ - 61st Western Poultry Disease Conference
http://conferences.ucdavis.edu/wpdc
February 22-24, 2012
Bangalore, India - VIV / ILDEX Veterinary Conference
http://www.viv.net//
January 23-27, 2012
Atlanta, GA - International Poultry Exposition
http://www.ipe11.org/
December 6-8, 2011
Kansas City, MO - World Animal Health Congress
http://www.terrapinn.com/animalhealth/