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Early events following bovine leukaemia virus infection in calves with different alleles of the major histocompatibility complex DRB3 gene.
Veterinary research - 13 Jan 2020
Forletti Agustina, Lützelschwab Claudia María, Cepeda Rosana, Esteban Eduardo N, Gutiérrez Silvina Elena
Abstract excerpt
Cattle maintaining a low proviral load (LPL) status after bovine leukaemia virus (BLV) infection have been recognized as BLV controllers and non-transmitters to uninfected cattle in experimental and natural conditions. LPL has been associated with host genetics, mainly with the BoLA class II DRB3 gene. The aim of this work was to study the kinetics of BLV and the host response in Holstein calves carrying...
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