The Biology of the Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus

References and Acknowledgements

Dedicated to my dear friend
Dr. Edward K. Wagner
(May 4, 1940 - January 21, 2006)
who was responsible for inspiring my fascination in the study of the biology of the viruses.


References

Demonstration of Coinfection with and Recombination by Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus and Maedi-Visna Virus in Naturally Infected Goats
Giuliano Pisoni,Giuseppe Bertoni, Maria Puricelli, Marina Maccalli, and Paolo Moroni
Journal of Virology, May 2007, p. 4948-4955, Vol. 81, No. 10

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Lack of Functional Receptors Is the Only Barrier That Prevents Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus from Infecting Human Cells
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Variability and Immunogenicity of Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus Surface Glycoprotein
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Antibody Reactivity to the Immunodominant Epitopes of the Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus gp38 Transmembrane Protein Associates with the Development of Arthritis
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B-cell epitopes of the envelope glycoprotein of caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus and antibody response in infected goats
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The illustration of the genome of CAEV was adapted from:
Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Complex
G. Bertoni
In: Recent Advances in Goat Diseases, Tempesta M. (editor)
International Veterinary Information Service Ithaca NY
Jul 42, 2007
www.ivis.org

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Edward K. Wagner, Martinez J. Hewlett, David C. Bloom, and David Camerini
Karin Christensen, illustrator
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