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A study of lymphoid organs and serum proinflammatory cytokines in pigs infected with African swine fever virus genotype II.
Archives of virology - 1 Jun 2015
Zakaryan Hovakim, Cholakyans Victorya, Simonyan Lusine, Misakyan Alla, Karalova Elena, Chavushyan Andranik, Karalyan Zaven
Abstract excerpt
African swine fever virus (ASFV), the causative agent of one of the most important viral diseases of domestic pigs for which no vaccine is available, causes immune system disorders in infected animals. In this study, the serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines, as well as the histological and cellular constitution of lymphoid organs of pigs infected with ASFV genotype II were investigated. The results showed a...
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