Open AccessBovine immunodeficiency virus and bovine leukemia virus and their mixed infection in Iranian Holstein cattle
Author(s) -
Gholamreza Nikbakht Brujeni,
Taghi Taghi Poorbazargani,
Susan A. NadinDavis,
Mohammad Tolooie,
Neda Barjesteh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.711
Subject(s) - virology , bovine leukemia virus , virus , cattle diseases , biology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV) and bovine leukemia virus (BLV) have worldwide distributions, but their prevalences in Iran are unknown. We investigated the presence of infections in Iranian Holstein cattle and determined changes in hematological values for infected animals.
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