Effects of reticuloendotheliosis virus infection on cytokine production in SPF chickens.

Effects of reticuloendotheliosis virus infection on cytokine production in SPF chickens.

Infection with reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV), a gammaretrovirus in the Retroviridae family, can result in immunosuppression and subsequent increased susceptibility to secondary infections. The effects of REV infection on expression of mRNA for cytokine genes in chickens have not been completely...

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Main Authors: Mei Xue, Xingming Shi, Yan Zhao, Hongyu Cui, Shunlei Hu, Xianlan Cui, Yunfeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3865284?pdf=render

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