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Current understanding of lymphoproliferative disease virus in wild turkeys

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 49, Issue S1, December 2025.
Lymphoproliferative disease virus (LPDV) is a retrovirus that can cause a spectrum of disease in wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo), from subclinical infection to lymphoid tumors. We reviewed the literature to summarize our current understanding of LPDV, including disease presentation, surveillance, impact on fitness, spatiotemporal distribution, and ...
Chloe C. Goodwin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution, diversity and evolution of endogenous retroviruses in perissodactyl genomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The evolution of mammalian genomes has been shaped by interactions with endogenous retroviruses (ERVs). In this study, we investigated the distribution and diversity of ERVs in the mammalian order Perissodactyla, with a view to understanding their impact
Gifford, Robert   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Perinatal Gene Transfer to the Liver [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The liver acts as a host to many functions hence raising the possibility that any one may be compromised by a single gene defect. Inherited or de novo mutations in these genes may result in relatively mild diseases or be so devastating that death within
Buckley, SM   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Studio della variabilita del gene caprino CCR5: analisi propedeutica all'individuazione di polimorfismi coinvolti nella resistenza alle lentivirosi (CAEV) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Il virus Maedi Visna (MVV) e il virus dell’Artrite-Encefalite caprina (CAEV) determinano una malattia virale contagiosa tipica di ovini e caprini; appartengono alla famiglia Retroviridae, genere Lentivirus, a cui è ascrivibile anche il virus dell ...
GALLEGGIANTE CRISAFULLI, ANNAMARIA
core  

HIV-1 Gag Specific IgG Response in Mice Immunized with Vp22-Gag Vaccine Candidate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background : Stimulation of Gag-specific CD8+ T-cell response, associated with reduction in viremia, viral replication control, and slow disease progression. Effective CD8+ T cell response is also influenced by CD4+ T cells.
Bekti, H. S. (Heri)
core   +1 more source

Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) in French Guiana: clinical and molecular epidemiology

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
We review here the epidemiological studies performed by our group on human retrovirus HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections and the associated diseases in French Guiana since 1984.
Mirdad Kazanji, Antoine Gessain
doaj  

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus in South America

open access: yesViruses, 2012
The rapid emergence of AIDS in humans during the period between 1980 and 2000 has led to extensive efforts to understand more fully similar etiologic agents of chronic and progressive acquired immunodeficiency disease in several mammalian species ...
Bruno M. Teixeira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological aspects of retrovirus (HTLV) infection among Indian populations in the Amazon Region of Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
HTLV was initially described in association with a form of leukemia in Japan and a neurological disease in the Caribbean. It was soon shown that HTLV-II was endemic among Amerindians and particularly among Brazilian Indians.
Ricardo Ishak   +3 more
doaj  

Ocorrência da leucemia felina e imunodeficiência felina em gatos domésticos do município de Mineiros, Goiás

open access: yesPubvet, 2019
O vírus da leucemia felina (FeLV) e o vírus da imunodeficiência felina (FIV), pertencem a família Retroviridae, e são agentes importantes, visto que acometem o sistema imunológico de felinos.
Marinara Lemos   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV Diagnosis and Treatment through Advanced Technologies

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the chief contributor to global burden of disease. In 2010, HIV was the fifth leading cause of disability-adjusted life years in people of all ages and leading cause for people aged 30–44 years. It is classified as a
Hafiza Fizzah Zulfiqar   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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