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First confirmation by PCR of Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus in Ireland and prevalence of ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma in adult sheep at slaughter

BACKGROUND: Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA), caused by Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV), is characterised by the development of invariably fatal lung tumours primarily in adult sheep. High infection rates and disease prevalence can develop during initial infection of flocks, leading to on-far...

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Autores principales: Lee, Alison Marie, Wolfe, Alan, Cassidy, Joseph P., McV. Messam, Locksley L., Moriarty, John P., O’Neill, Ronan, Fahy, Claire, Connaghan, Emily, Cousens, Chris, Dagleish, Mark P., McElroy, Maire C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5735933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29270288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13620-017-0111-z