Detection and Molecular Characterization of a Natural Coinfection of Marek’s Disease Virus and Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Brazilian Backyard Chicken Flock

Marek’s disease virus (MDV) and the reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) are two of the primary oncogenic viruses that significantly affect chickens. In Brazil, there have been no previous published reports on the presence of field REV alone or in coinfection. This retrospective study analyze...

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Main Authors: Ruy D. Chacón, Claudete S. Astolfi-Ferreira, Marta B. Guimarães, Luciana N. Torres, David I. De la Torre, Lilian R. M. de Sá, Antonio J. Piantino Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/4/92

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