Immunosuppression abrogates resistance of young rabbits to Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD)

Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD) is caused by a calicivirus (RHDV) that kills 90% of infected adult European rabbits within 3 days. Remarkably, young rabbits are resistant to RHD. We induced immunosuppression in young rabbits by treatment with methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) and challenged the ani...

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Autores principales: Marques, Raquel M, Teixeira, Luzia, Águas, Artur P, Ribeiro, Joana C, Costa-e-Silva, António, Ferreira, Paula G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3926702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-45-14

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3926702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-45-14

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