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Marek's disease : an evolving problem
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ISBN: 0120883791 9786611008055 1281008052 0080479189 9780120883790 142374246X 9781423742463 9780080479187 9781281008053 6611008055 Year: 2004 Publisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier,

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Abstract

Marek's disease is a form of cancer of poultry caused by an important herpesvirus (MDV). It continues to be a threat to poultry health and welfare and worldwide losses are estimated to be US 1 billion annually. This book provides a timely review of the problems of Marek's disease with descriptions of the complex viral life cycle, how MDV targets different types of white blood cells, and details of the virus structure, its genes and proteins.* The multiplicity of factors contributing to susceptibility is explored in detail* Vaccination - the problems arising from current vaccinatio

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