Essays about: "small ruminant lentiviruses"
Found 2 essays containing the words small ruminant lentiviruses.
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1. Är mjölkprover en alternativ provtagningsmetod för diagnostik av lentivirus hos små idisslare?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Lentivirus hos små idisslare (engelska: small ruminant lentivirus; SRLV) innefattar två olika virus: visna-maedivirus (VMV) och kaprin artrit encefalitvirus (CAEV). Dessa två virus orsakar kroniska infektioner hos små idisslare som slutligen leder till döden. READ MORE
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2. Variations in the CCR5-gene and its effect on CAE, in goat
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) is a disease negatively affecting goats, around the world. A mutation on the CCR5-gene has showed an increase in viral load. CAE is a lentivirus that affects the monocytes/macrophages. It is a disease similar to HIV in humans and the animal can be a carrier for months to years before symptoms start to show. READ MORE