HISTORY AND CURRENT STATUS OF MAREK'S DISEASE IN TURKEYS

Mareks disease (MD), caused by a highly contagious and oncogenic herpesvirus, causes immunosuppression and tumours in chickens. Although several reports on occurring lymphomas (MD-like conditions) in turkeys were published in the past less attention has been paid to the disease in this species. Rece...

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Main Authors: Awad Shehata, Dörte Lüschow, Hafez Hafez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Multidisciplinary Publishing Center (GMPC) 2021-01-01
Series:German Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.51585/ gjvr.2021.3.0013
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