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Differential susceptibility to Marek's disease is associated with differences in number, but not phenotype or location, of pp38+ lymphocytes.
1 Nov 1998
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Flow cytometric and immunocytochemical techniques were used to quantify, identify and locate Marek's disease herpesvirus (MDV)-infected lymphocytes in lymphoid organs of infected chickens, by expression of the virus antigen pp38. Two closely related lines of chicken, one susceptible to Marek's disease (line 7(2)) and another resistant (line 6(1)), were infected at 2 weeks of age and compared at 10 sampling times...
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