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DNA Research
Researchers from North Carolina State University detail findings in DNA research
August 6th, 2008
A new study, 'Load of challenge Marek's disease virus DNA in blood as a criterion for early diagnosis of Marek's disease tumors,' is now available. According to a study from the United States, "Outbreaks of Marek's disease (MD) in vaccinated flocks still occur sporadically and lead to economic losses. Unfortunately, adequate methods to predict MD outbreaks are lacking." "In the present study, we have evaluated whether high load of challenge MD virus (MDV) DNA in peripheral blood could aid in the early diagnosis of MD and in monitoring efficacy of vaccines against MD. One experiment was conducted to simulate field conditions by combining various vaccines (turkey...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-08-06)
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