Modelling Marek's Disease Virus (MDV) infection: parameter estimates for mortality rate and infectiousness

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Marek's disease virus (MDV) is an economically important oncogenic herpesvirus of poultry. Since the 1960s, increasingly virulent strains have caused continued poultry industry production losses worldwide. To understand the mechanisms of this virulence evolution...

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Main Authors:	Atkins Katherine E, Read Andrew F, Savill Nicholas J, Renz Katrin G, Walkden-Brown Stephen W, Woolhouse Mark EJ
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	BMC 2011-11-01
Series:	BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/7/70
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