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Small ruminant lentivirus genotype B and E interaction: evidences on the role of Roccaverano strain on reducing proviral load of the challenging CAEV strain.
Veterinary microbiology - 12 Apr 2013
Bertolotti Luigi, Reina Ramsés, Mazzei Maurizio, Preziuso Silvia, Camero Michele, Carrozza Maria Luisa, Cavalli Alessandra, Juganaru Magda, Profiti Margherita, De Meneghi Daniele, Perona Giovanni, Renzoni Giacomo, Tursi Massimiliano, Bertoni Giuseppe, Rosati Sergio
Abstract excerpt
Live attenuated vaccines provide the most consistent protective immunity in experimental models of lentivirus infections. In this study we tested the hypothesis that animals infected with a naturally attenuated small ruminant lentivirus field strain of genotype E may control a challenge infection with a virulent strain of the caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV-CO). Within genotype E, Roccaverano strain...
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