Chickens can durably clear herpesvirus vaccine infection in feathers while still carrying vaccine-induced antibodies
Abstract Marek’s disease (MD) is a major disease of chickens induced by Marek’s disease virus (MDV) associated to lethal lymphomas. Current MD vaccines protect against lymphomas, but fail to prevent infection and shedding. The control of MDV shedding is crucial in order to eradicate this highly cont...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00749-1 |