Horizontal transmission and phylogenetic analysis of bovine leukemia virus in two districts of Miyazaki, Japan

Horizontal transmission is recognized as a major infection route for bovine leukemia virus (BLV), and cattle with high viral loads are considered to be a major infectious source in a herd. However, a correlation between viral loads and the risk of infection has been insufficient to use as a foundati...

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Main Authors: MEKATA, Hirohisa, SEKIGUCHI, Satoshi, KONNAI, Satoru, KIRINO, Yumi, HORII, Yoichiro, NORIMINE, Junzo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4591153/