Low proviral load in the Kumamoto strain of Japanese Brown cattle infected with the bovine leukemia virus

Low proviral load in the Kumamoto strain of Japanese Brown cattle infected with the bovine leukemia virus

Abstract Background The Kumamoto strain of Japanese Brown (JBRK) cattle is a sub-breed of Wagyu and has a different genetic background than that of Japanese Black (JB) cattle. Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is the pathogen causing enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL), the predominant type of bovine leukosis...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Inenaga, Koh Fukuoka, Mikiya Sumida, Sakiko Aiba, Kohei Nishikaku, Yuta Matsuno, Tomoko Kobayashi, Kazuhiko Imakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
BoLA-DRB3
Bovine leukemia virus
Enzootic bovine leukosis
Cattle
Holstein-Friesian
Japanese black
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03738-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03738-6

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