Molecular characterization of the < em > meq < /em > oncogene of Marek's disease virus in vaccinated Brazilian poultry farms reveals selective pressure on prevalent strains

This study sheds light on the circulation of MDV strains capable of infecting vaccinated birds. We emphasize the urgency of adopting preventive measures to manage MDV outbreaks threatening the poultry farming industry.PMID:38465827 | PMC:PMC10930104 | DOI:10.1080/01652176.2024.2318198

Source: Veterinary Quarterly - March 11, 2024 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Ruy D Chac ón Christian J S ánchez-Llatas Sarah L Pajuelo Andrea J Diaz Forero Victor Jimenez-Vasquez Jack A M édico Luis F Soto-Ugaldi Claudete S Astolfi-Ferreira Antonio J Piantino Ferreira Source Type: research