Experimental infection of domestic turkeys with lymphoproliferative disease virus of North American origin
Chloe C. Goodwin,
Kayla G. Adcock,
Andrew B. Allison
et al.
Abstract:Lymphoproliferative disease virus (LPDV) was first documented in wild turkeys in North America in 2009. LPDV infection is often subclinical but can manifest as lymphoid proliferation or round cell neoplasia. Despite high prevalence across many sampled areas corresponding to declining populations of wild turkeys, knowledge regarding LPDV pathogenesis, risk factors for disease development, and associated impacts on population dynamics are unknown. To understand transmission, viral shedding, and tissue tropism, w… Show more
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