Vaccination delays maedi-visna lentivirus infection in a naturally-infected sheep flock

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Maedi-Visna (MV) lentivirus causes two slowly progressive eventually fatal diseases of sheep, Maedi, a progressive interstitial pneumonia, and Visna, a progressive demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Other lentiv...

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Main Authors: Gudnadóttir Margrét, Demosthenous Andreas, Hadjisavvas Theophanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/9/16