Newly detected mutations in the Meq oncogene and molecular pathotyping of very virulent Marek’s disease herpesvirus in Tunisia

Molecular characterization of the meq gene of Marek's disease viruses detected in unvaccinated backyard chickens reveals the circulation of low- and high-virulence strains

(2019) Giulia Mescolini et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Highly virulent Marek’s disease virus strains affect T lymphocyte function and viability of splenocytes in commercial meat type chickens

(2019) I.M. Gimeno et al.   AVIAN PATHOLOGY

Development and application of a SYBR green real-time PCR for detection of the emerging avian leukosis virus subgroup K

(2018) Jian Chen et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Phylogenetic and molecular epidemiological studies reveal evidence of recombination among Marek's disease viruses

(2018) Liangliang He et al.   VIROLOGY

Molecular characterization of Marek's disease virus in a poultry layer farm from Colombia

(2017) Sara López-Osorio et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Recombinant Gallid herpesvirus 2 with interrupted meq genes confers safe and efficacious protection against virulent field strains

(2017) Yanping Zhang et al.   VACCINE

A Chinese Variant Marek’s Disease Virus Strain with Divergence between Virulence and Vaccine Resistance

(2017) Guo-rong Sun et al.   Viruses-Basel

Protection provided by Rispens CVI988 vaccine against Marek's disease virus isolates of different pathotypes and early prediction of vaccine take and MD outcome

(2016) Sithara Ralapanawe et al.   AVIAN PATHOLOGY

Positive Selection Drives Rapid Evolution of the meq Oncogene of Marek’s Disease Virus

(2016) Abinash Padhi et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Marek's Disease Virus from Clinical Cases of Marek's Disease in Egypt

(2013) Ola Hassanin et al.   AVIAN DISEASES

Prevalence of Marek's Disease Virus in Different Chicken Populations in Iraq and Indicative Virulence Based on Sequence Variation in the EcoRI-Q (meq) Gene

(2013) Salih J. Wajid et al.   AVIAN DISEASES

A Deletion in the Glycoprotein L (gL) Gene of U.S. Marek's Disease Virus (MDV) Field Strains Is Insufficient to Confer Increased Pathogenicity to the Bacterial Artificial Chromosome (BAC)–Based Strain, RB-1B

(2013) Shireen A. R. Shaikh et al.   AVIAN DISEASES

Isolation and analysis of a very virulent Marek’s disease virus strain in China

(2013) Zhenhua Gong et al.   Virology Journal

Pathotyping of Australian isolates of Marek's disease virus and association of pathogenicity withmeqgene polymorphism

(2012) Katrin G. Renz et al.   AVIAN PATHOLOGY

Development and Application of Real-Time PCR for Detection of Subgroup J Avian Leukosis Virus

(2012) Liting Qin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Marek's Disease Viral Interleukin-8 Promotes Lymphoma Formation through Targeted Recruitment of B Cells and CD4+CD25+T Cells

(2012) Annemarie T. Engel et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Comparative analysis of oncogenic genes revealed unique evolutionary features of field Marek's disease virus prevalent in recent years in China

(2011) Mingxing Tian et al.   Virology Journal

Molecular epidemiological investigation of Marek’s disease virus from Guangxi, China

(2010) Li-qiong Teng et al.   ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY