Simultaneous detection of duck hepatitis A virus types 1 and 3, and of duck astrovirus type 1, by multiplex RT-PCR

Dear Editor,Duck virus hepatitis(DVH)is caused by at least threedifferent RNA viruses,including duck hepatitis A virus(DHAV),duck astrovirus type 1(DAstV-1),and duckastrovirus type 2(DAstV-2).The first of these,DHAV,has been classified into three serotypes by neutralization