Allelic Variation in CXCL16 Determines CD3+ T Lymphocyte Susceptibility to Equine Arteritis Virus Infection and Establishment of Long-Term Carrier State in the Stallion.
Equine arteritis virus (EAV) is the causative agent of equine viral arteritis (EVA), a respiratory, systemic, and reproductive disease of horses and other equid species. Following natural infection, 10-70% of the infected stallions can become persistently infected and continue to shed EAV in their s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5145142?pdf=render |