Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus is present at high concentration in lung fluid produced by ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma-affected sheep and can survive for several weeks at ambient temperatures

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 154-156

  Cousens, Christina ^a   Thonur, Leenadevi ^a   Imlach, Stuart ^a   Crawford, Joanne ^a   Sales, Jill ^b   Griffiths, David J ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Jaagsiekte; OPA; Retrovirus; Sheep; Virus survival

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; INFECTION PREVENTION; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG FLUID; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; SHEEP DISEASE; VIRION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS SURVIVAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; LUNG; PULMONARY ADENOMATOSIS, OVINE; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 67349265692     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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