Essays about: "bovine leukemia virus"

Found 2 essays containing the words bovine leukemia virus.

  1. 1. Prevalence of microorganisms in reindeer(Rangifer tarandustarandus)and possible effects of climate changes.

    University essay from

    Author : Ida Eklund; [2017]
    Keywords : Next generation sequencing; serology; realtime-PCR; Sweden; reindeer husbandry;

    Abstract : The climate in the north is changing over time, which affects the nature in many ways. For instance, some microorganisms that cause infections might become more common. This might have negative consequences for reindeer husbandry. In Sweden, this is an industry that is relatively large. READ MORE

  2. 2. Prion infection of ovine cell culture with a natural Swedish scrapie isolate from 1986

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Viktor Ahlberg; [2010]
    Keywords : scrapie; sheep; prion; cell culture; western blot; proteinase K; bovine leukemia virus;

    Abstract : Scrapie is an infectious neurologic disease in sheep caused by prions, corresponding to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in other species. The prion is presumably constituted of PrPSc, the misfolded form of the normal endogenous prion protein, PrPC, which is found in practically all cells in the body. READ MORE