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Phylogenetic and histological variation in avipoxviruses isolated in South Africa.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Oct 2013
Offerman Kristy, Carulei Olivia, Gous Tertius A, Douglass Nicola, Williamson Anna-Lise
Abstract excerpt
Thirteen novel avipoxviruses were isolated from birds from different regions of South Africa. These viruses could be divided into six groups, according to gross pathology and pock appearance on chick chorioallantoic membranes (CAMs). Histopathology revealed distinct differences in epidermal and mesodermal cell proliferation, as well as immune cell infiltration, caused by the different avipoxviruses, even within...
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