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Molecular epidemiological and serological studies of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection in Thailand cattle.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2016
Lee EunJung, Kim Eun-Ju, Ratthanophart Jadsada, Vitoonpong Ratchaneekorn, Kim Bo-Hye, Cho In-Soo, Song Jae-Young, Lee Kyoung-Ki, Shin Yeun-Kyung
Abstract excerpt
BLV is the etiological agent of enzootic bovine leucosis. BLV has negative effects on animal health and causes economic losses worldwide. However, epidemiological studies on BLV are relatively unknown in many parts of Asian countries. Thus, this study sought to explore BLV infections in cattle in Thailand to determine the extent of the geographic distribution of BLV and to measure its prevalence rates. For this...
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