In vitro infection of primary chicken lymphocytes with Marek’s disease virus

Summary: Marek’s disease virus (MDV) is a highly oncogenic alphaherpesvirus that infects immune cells and causes a deadly lymphoproliferative disease in chickens. Cytokines and monoclonal antibodies promote the survival of chicken lymphocytes in vitro. Here, we describe protocols for the isolation,...

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Main Authors: Luca D. Bertzbach, Marina Kohn, Yu You, Lisa Kossak, Mohammad A. Sabsabi, Ahmed Kheimar, Sonja Härtle, Benedikt B. Kaufer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166723003106