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Phenotypic analysis of cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and peripheral blood of maedi visna-infected sheep.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Feb 1993
Luján L, Begara I, Collie D D, Watt N J
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A phenotypic analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) and peripheral blood (PB) cells in maedi visna virus (MVV)-infected sheep has been performed. The differential cell count in BALF from MVV-infected animals was characterized by a significant increase (P < 0.05) in lymphocytes and neutrophils. Lymphocyte phenotyping in BALF from MVV-infected sheep showed a significant decrease (P < 0.05) of CD4+ cells, a...
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