A Review on the Marek’s Disease Outbreak and Its Virulence-Related <i>meq</i> Genovariation in Asia between 2011 and 2021

Marek’s disease is an infectious disease in poultry that usually appears in neural and visceral tumors. This disease is caused by <i>Gallid alphaherpesvirus 2</i> infection in lymphocytes, and its meq gene is commonly used in virulent studies for coding the key protein functional in onco...

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Main Authors: Baolin Song, Jehan Zeb, Sabir Hussain, Muhammad Umair Aziz, Elena Circella, Gaia Casalino, Antonio Camarda, Guan Yang, Nicolas Buchon, Olivier Sparagano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/5/540