Congenital abnormalities in newborn calves after inoculation of pregnant cows with Akabane virus
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Congenital abnormalities in newborn calves after inoculation of pregnant cows with Akabane virus.
A fresh isolate of Akabane virus was inoculated intravenously into 11 seronegative pregnant cows at 62 to 96 days of gestation. Two of the cows were slaughtered 18 days post-inoculation, and the fetuses were examined; the remaining cows were allowed to give birth. All the inoculated cows developed viremia and neutralizing antibody for the virus, indicating that the cows were actually infected w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infection and Immunity
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0019-9567,1098-5522
DOI: 10.1128/iai.17.2.338-343.1977