Deletion of the meq gene significantly decreases immunosuppression in chickens caused by pathogenic marek's disease virus

Virology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Li, Yanpeng ^a   Sun, Aijun ^b   Su, Shuai ^b   Zhao, Peng ^b   Cui, Zhizhong ^b   Zhu, Hongfei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE DELETION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MARDIVIRUS; MAREK DISEASE; MEQ GENE; NONHUMAN; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHINA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS;

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHICKENS; CHINA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE DELETION; HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MAREK DISEASE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 78650780113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-2     Document Type: Article

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