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Divergent replication kinetics of two phenotypically different parvoviruses of rats.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Mar 2001
Ball-Goodrich Lisa J, Johnson Elizabeth, Jacoby Robert
Abstract excerpt
Rat virus (RV) is an important infectious agent of laboratory rats because of its high prevalence and capacity to disrupt research. Additionally, RV infection serves as a model for characterizing virus-host interactions during acute, persistent and prenatal infection. Our research has examined the pathogenesis of two RV strains, RV-UMass and RV-Y. RV-UMass is more pathogenic, causes a higher level of persistent...
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