The effectiveness of colostral antibodies for preventing bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection in vitro

Abstract Background Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is the causative agent of enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL). The incidence of EBL in Japan is increasing annually; and the cases of EBL in cattle younger than 2 years old has been reported. Therefore, it is vital to find a method to control BLV infection,...

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Published in:BMC Veterinary Research
Main Authors: Misako Konishi, Hiroshi Ishizaki, Ken-ichiro Kameyama, Kenji Murakami, Takehisa Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Subjects:
Bovine leukemia virus
Colostral antibody
Proviral load
Prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1724-5

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