High prevalence of Lynx rufus gammaherpesvirus 1 in wild Vermont bobcats
Gammaherpesviruses (GHVs) are host specific DNA viruses that infect a large range of mammalian species. These viruses preferentially target host lymphocyte cell populations and infection may lead to morbidity or mortality in immunocompromised, co-infected, or non-adapted hosts. In this study, we tes...
Main Authors: | Dagan A. Loisel, Ryan M. Troyer, Sue VandeWoude |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-06-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4982.pdf |
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