Detection of Bovine Leukemia Virus RNA in Blood Samples of Naturally Infected Dairy Cattle

The viral expression in vivo, in bovine leukemia virus (BLV)-infected cattle, is considered to be restricted to extremely low levels, and the mitosis of infected B lymphocytes is regarded as the main mode of virus persistence within the infected host. In this study, the presence of BLV RNA in whole...

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Main Authors: Irene Alvarez, Natalia Gabriela Porta, Karina Trono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/3/66