Molecular Detection of Bovine Papillomavirus DNA in the Placenta and Blood of Healthy Mares and Respective Foals

Despite the characteristic species specificity of Papillomaviruses (PVs), the bovine papillomavirus (BPV) types 1, 2, and—more rarely—13, can cross-infect equids, where they are involved in the pathogenesis of sarcoid neoplasms. Sarcoids are locally invasive fibroblastic skin tum...

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Main Authors: Federica Savini, Laura Gallina, Francesca Mazza, Jole Mariella, Carolina Castagnetti, Alessandra Scagliarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/1/14