Koalas vaccinated against Koala retrovirus respond by producing increased levels of interferon-gamma

Abstract Koala retrovirus (KoRV) is believed to be in an active state of endogenization into the koala genome. KoRV is present as both an endogenous and exogenous infection in all koalas in northern Australia. KoRV has been linked to koala pathologies including neoplasia and increased susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Olusola Olagoke, Bonnie L. Quigley, Peter Timms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-020-01442-7