Replacement of Glycoprotein B in Alcelaphine Herpesvirus 1 by Its Ovine Herpesvirus 2 Homolog : Implications in Vaccine Development for Sheep-Associated Malignant Catarrhal Fever

ABSTRACT Vaccine development is a top priority in malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) research. In the case of sheep-associated MCF (SA-MCF) caused by ovine herpesvirus 2 (OvHV-2), progress toward this objective has been hindered by the absence of methods to attenuate or modify the virus, since it canno...

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Main Authors: Cristina W. Cunha, Naomi S. Taus, Benjamin G. Dewals, Alain Vanderplasschen, Donald P. Knowles, Hong Li
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7024625b733649da84a1e9981c34a42a
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