Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus) - An International Broiler Industry Concern

Myeloid leukosis (ML) or myelocytomatosis/myeloblastosis is caused by a retrovirus in the Avian Leukosis/Sarcoma Group of Retroviruses (ALV). This ALV subgroup J virus (ALV-J), which is identified as the etiologic agent for ML, has caused substantial losses in heavy breeders in many areas of the wo...

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Main Authors: Gary D. Butcher, Richard D. Miles
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109088
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description Myeloid leukosis (ML) or myelocytomatosis/myeloblastosis is caused by a retrovirus in the Avian Leukosis/Sarcoma Group of Retroviruses (ALV). This ALV subgroup J virus (ALV-J), which is identified as the etiologic agent for ML, has caused substantial losses in heavy breeders in many areas of the world. This document is VM131, one of a series of the Veterinary Medicine-Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date May 1, 2002.  VM131/VM096: Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus)?An International Broiler Industry Concern (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj.art-3d59fab09b154cc4973aa68b8a9491ab2024-04-23T05:10:48ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092003-10-01200316Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus) - An International Broiler Industry ConcernGary D. Butcher0Richard D. Miles1University of FloridaUniversity of Florida Myeloid leukosis (ML) or myelocytomatosis/myeloblastosis is caused by a retrovirus in the Avian Leukosis/Sarcoma Group of Retroviruses (ALV). This ALV subgroup J virus (ALV-J), which is identified as the etiologic agent for ML, has caused substantial losses in heavy breeders in many areas of the world. This document is VM131, one of a series of the Veterinary Medicine-Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date May 1, 2002.  VM131/VM096: Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus)?An International Broiler Industry Concern (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109088VM096
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title_full_unstemmed Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus) - An International Broiler Industry Concern
title_short Myeloid Leukosis (J-virus) - An International Broiler Industry Concern
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