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Marmoset B95a Cells: A Sensitive System for Cultivation of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Virus

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Abbreviations

CPE:

cytopathic effect

CDV:

canine distemper virus

MOI:

multiplicity of infection

MV:

measles virus

PPR:

peste des petits ruminants

PPRV:

peste des petits ruminants virus

RPV:

rinderpest virus

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Sreenivasa, B.P., Singh, R.P., Mondal, B. et al. Marmoset B95a Cells: A Sensitive System for Cultivation of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Virus. Vet Res Commun 30, 103–108 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-005-3200-5

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