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Pathogenicity of a Local Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Isolate in Sheep in Turkey

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Abbreviations

CDV:

canine distemper virus

CPE:

cytopathic effect

DMEM:

Dulbecco's minimum essential medium

FCS:

fetal calf serum

MV:

measles virus

OIE:

Office International des Epizooties

p.i.:

post inoculation

PPR:

peste des petits ruminants

PPRV:

peste des petits ruminants virus

RPV:

rinderpest virus

RT-PCR:

reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction

SN50:

mean dilution of virus neutralizing antibody

TCID:

tissue culture infective dose

VNT:

virus neutralization test

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Gulyaz, V., Ozkul, A. Pathogenicity of a Local Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Isolate in Sheep in Turkey. Trop Anim Health Prod 37, 541–547 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-005-4290-3

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