In vivo and in vitro effects of moderately virulent African swine fever virus on mitogenesis of pig lymphocytes

Six pigs were infected oro-nasally with a moderately virulent African swine fever (ASF) virus from the Dominican Republic (DR II). The effect of virus infection on the pig's immune system was tested by measuring peripheral leucocyte numbers and the ability of mononuclear leucocytes (MNL) to res...

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Published in:	Veterinary immunology and immunopathology Vol. 15; no. 4; p. 323
Main Authors:	Knudsen, R C, Genovesi, E V
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands 01-07-1987
Subjects:	African Swine Fever - immunology African Swine Fever Virus - immunology African Swine Fever Virus - pathogenicity Animals Antibodies, Viral - biosynthesis Erythrocytes - microbiology Granulocytes Immune Tolerance Iridoviridae - immunology Leukocyte Count - veterinary Lymphocyte Activation Lymphocytes - immunology Lymphocytes - microbiology Mitogens Monocytes Neutrophils Radioimmunoassay Swine Viremia - immunology Viremia - veterinary Virulence
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