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The molecular epidemiological study of bovine leukemia virus infection in Myanmar cattle.
Archives of virology - 1 Feb 2017
Polat Meripet, Moe Hla Hla, Shimogiri Takeshi, Moe Kyaw Kyaw, Takeshima Shin-Nosuke, Aida Yoko
Abstract excerpt
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is the etiological agent of enzootic bovine leukosis, which is the most common neoplastic disease of cattle. BLV infects cattle worldwide and affects both health status and productivity. However, no studies have examined the distribution of BLV in Myanmar, and the genetic characteristics of Myanmar BLV strains are unknown. Therefore, the aim of this study was to detect BLV infection in...
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