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Molecular characterization of bovine leukemia virus detected in dairy cattle herds from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Scientific reports - 29 Dec 2025
Hassan Nabeeha A, Ishag Hassan Z, Anthony Asha, Zewude Aboma, Wamono Anthony W, Abdalla-Alfaki Ibrahim M, Mohammed Amira, Tesfay Persabiel, Shikoray Lamek, Almohsen Hend A M, Alramahi Yousef M, AlKalbani Meera S, Bensalah Oum K, Alnaqbi Shamma A, AlBreiki Mohammed S, Mohammed A Shah Asma, Ameni Gobena, Barigye Robert
Abstract excerpt
Enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL) is an economically important disease of cattle caused by the bovine leukemia virus (BLV). Although BLV-seropositive dairy cattle were previously reported in the Emirate of Dhabi, UAE (EAD), molecular characterization of circulating BLV strains has not been undertaken. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to reassess the seroprevalence along with evaluating the genetic...
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