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The effect of maternal immunity on the equine gammaherpesvirus type 2 and 5 viral load and antibody response

Two types of gammaherpesviruses (γEHV) are known to infect horses, EHV-2 and EHV-5. Foals become infected early in life, probably via the upper respiratory tract, despite maternal antibodies. In this study, we analyzed samples from a herd of mares and their foals. The foals were followed from birth...

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Autores principales: Thorsteinsdóttir, Lilja, Jónsdóttir, Sigríður, Stefánsdóttir, Sara Björk, Andrésdóttir, Valgerður, Wagner, Bettina, Marti, Eliane, Torsteinsdóttir, Sigurbjörg, Svansson, Vilhjálmur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6588279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31226153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218576