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Molecular epidemiology of J-subgroup avian leukosis virus isolated from meat-type chickens in southern China between 2013 and 2014.
Archives of virology - 1 Nov 2016
Lin Wencheng, Li Xinjian, Dai Zhenkai, Zhang Xinheng, Chang Shuang, Zhao Peng, Zhang Huanmin, Chen Feng, Xie Qingmei
Abstract excerpt
Members of avian leukosis virus subgroup J (ALV-J) cause various diseases associated with tumor formation and decreased fertility, resulting in major economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. To assess the status of ALV-J infection in meat-type chickens in southern China, the molecular epidemiology of ALV-J strains was investigated. A total of 265 clinical samples collected from southern China from 2013...
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