Article
Myxoma virus in rabbits.
Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) - 1 Apr 1998
Kerr P J, Best S M
Abstract excerpt
Myxoma virus in European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is one of the best documented examples of host-virus co-evolution. In the natural hosts (Sylvilagus brasiliensis or S. bachmani rabbits in the Americas), myxoma virus causes a benign cutaneous fibroma. In European rabbits, however, myxoma v...
Topics
- Animals
- Australia
- Biological Evolution
- Europe
- Genotype
- Immunity, Innate
- Myxoma virus
- Myxomatosis, Infectious
- Phenotype
- Rabbits
- Virulence