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Antigenic Variability of Ovine Lentivirus Isolated in Italy

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  1. Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali Epidemiologia ed Ecologia, Università di Torino, Italy

    S. Rosati & M. Profiti

  2. Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

    M.L. Carrozza

  3. Dipartimento di Patologia Animale, Università di Pisa, Italy

    M. Mazzei & P. Bandecchi

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Rosati, S., Profiti, M., Grego, E. et al. Antigenic Variability of Ovine Lentivirus Isolated in Italy. Vet Res Commun 28 (Suppl 1), 319–322 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:VERC.0000045436.13203.37

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