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Turkey Reoviral Arthritis/Tenosynovitis - Part 4

This is 4th article in a series of 4 By: Rob Porter DVM, PhD, Sunil Mor, DVM, PhD, and Sagar Goyal, DVM, PhD University of Minnesota, Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Although many questions about turkey reoviral arthritis have been addressed in this four-part series, it is clear that despite several years of research and investigation there are many questions remaining to be answered. We are participating in a national effort to address industry concerns about reoviral arthritis. Turkey reovirus subcommittee - A Reovirus Subcommittee of the National Turkey Federation has met during the last two years and seeks to organize both industry personnel and university researchers to address the TARV issue. The mission is to ensure transparency and collaboration to develop turkey-specific solutions to assist the industry in controlling turkey reoviral arthritis. This subcommittee met at the Minnesota Poultry Federation Convention meeting on March 13, 2019 to identify four focus