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Pathogenicity of feline leukemia virus is commonly associated with variant viruses.
Leukemia - 1 Jan 1992
Jarrett O
Abstract excerpt
Many of the serious diseases resulting from feline leukemia virus (FeLV) infection are associated with the generation of novel variant viruses. The prototype FeLV-A virus is highly stable and circulates in the cat population without apparent antigenic change. However, recombination with cellular oncogenes produces viruses which cause leukemia or other malignant diseases. Other recombinants within the env genes of...
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