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Malignant Catarrhal Fever of Cattle Is Associated with Low Abundance of IL-2 Transcript and a Predominantly Latent Profile of Ovine Herpesvirus 2 Gene Expression

BACKGROUND: Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a lethal disease of cattle, characterized by vasculitis, necrosis, and accumulation of activated, dysregulated cytotoxic lymphocytes in various tissues. Ovine gamma herpesvirus 2 (OvHV-2) is a causative agent of MCF, which may trigger the disease throug...

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Autores principales: Meier-Trummer, Claudia S., Rehrauer, Hubert, Franchini, Marco, Patrignani, Andrea, Wagner, Ulrich, Ackermann, Mathias
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19603070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006265