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MYD88 and functionally related genes are associated with multiple infections in a model population of Kenyan village dogs.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Dec 2016
Necesankova Michaela, Vychodilova Leona, Albrechtova Katerina, Kennedy Lorna J, Hlavac Jan, Sedlak Kamil, Modry David, Janova Eva, Vyskocil Mirko, Horin Petr
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The purpose of this study was to seek associations between immunity-related molecular markers and endemic infections in a model population of African village dogs from Northern Kenya with no veterinary care and no selective breeding. A population of village dogs from Northern Kenya composed of three sub-populations from three different areas (84, 50 and 55 dogs) was studied. Canine distemper virus (CDV),...
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