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1. Lack of Evidence That Avian Oncogenic Viruses Are Infectious for Humans: A Review.

Author

Schat, Karel A. and Erb, Hollis N.

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ONCOGENIC viruses, ETIOLOGY of cancer, AVIAN leukosis, RETROVIRUSES, MAREK'S disease virus, MULTIPLE sclerosis
Abstract

The article discusses a study that analyzes the epidemiological evidence that the different oncogenic viruses are causative agents for human cancer. It describes the key characteristics of avian leukosis virus (ALV), reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV), and Marek's disease herpesvirus (MDV). It discusses the biological evidence or lack thereof that avian tumor viruses are involved in the etiology of human cancer and multiple sclerosis (MS).

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2014
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