Risk Assessment of Bovine Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II <i>DRB3</i> Alleles for Perinatal Transmission of Bovine Leukemia Virus

Risk Assessment of Bovine Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II <i>DRB3</i> Alleles for Perinatal Transmission of Bovine Leukemia Virus

<b> </b>Perinatal transmission plays a critical role in the spread of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection in cattle herds. In the Holstein breed, we previously identified BLV resistant and susceptible bovine leukocyte antigen (<em>BoLA</em>)-<em>DRB3</em> allele...

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Main Authors: Liushiqi Borjigin, Chieh-Wen Lo, Lanlan Bai, Rania Hamada, Hirotaka Sato, Shuji Yoneyama, Anna Yasui, Sohei Yasuda, Risa Yamanaka, Munehito Mimura, Michihito Inokuma, Yasuo Shinozaki, Naoko Tanaka, Shin-Nosuke Takeshima, Yoko Aida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
bovine leukemia virus
perinatal infection
dam
calf
<i>BoLA-DRB3</i> polymorphism
proviral load
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/5/502

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