experimental transmission of a virus causing hypergammaglobulinemia in mink: sources and modes of infection

An agent causing hypergammaglobulinemia (Aleutian disease) of mink was transferred through 12 serial mink passages. This agent was present in whole blood, serum, bone marrow, spleen, feces, urine, and saliva, but not in colostral milk. The agent was infective per os in the form of feces or spleen an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 1964-10, Vol.114 (4), p.341-345
Hauptverfasser:	Gorham, J.R, Leader, R.W, Henson, J.B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aleutian mink disease Aleutian mink disease virus Animal diseases Animals Blood Blood Protein Disorders Bone Marrow Carnivora Chemical suspensions experimental infection Feces gamma-Globulins Globulins Hypergammaglobulinemia Inoculation Mink Old Medline Saliva Spleen Urine Viral diseases Virus Cultivation Virus Diseases Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	An agent causing hypergammaglobulinemia (Aleutian disease) of mink was transferred through 12 serial mink passages. This agent was present in whole blood, serum, bone marrow, spleen, feces, urine, and saliva, but not in colostral milk. The agent was infective per os in the form of feces or spleen and as an aerosolized spleen suspension.
ISSN:	0022-1899 1537-6613
DOI:	10.1093/infdis/114.4.341