Projects

Genetic and Biological Determinants of Avian Tumor Virus Susceptibility Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411767

National Research Initiative Competitive Conference for 8th International Marek's Disease Symposium Grant (G)   Accession Number: 412927

Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Control of Retrovirus Infection in Poultry Memorandum of Understanding (M)   Accession Number: 408268

Publications

Protective efficacy of a MEQ deleted BAC clone of Marek's disease virus - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F., Heidari, M., Dunn, J.R. 2008. Protective efficacy of a MEQ deleted BAC clone of Marek's disease virus [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Molecular analysis of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens located in different regions in the United States - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Mays, J.K., Silva, R.F. 2008. Molecular analysis of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens located in different regions in the United States [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Biological and molecular characterization of a reticuloendotheliosis virus isolated from turkeys with lymphomas - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fadly, A., Mays, J., Lee, L., Silva, R., Crespo, R., Woolcock, P. 2008. Biological and molecular characterization of a reticuloendotheliosis virus isolated from turkeys with lymphomas. German Branch of the World Veterinary Poultry Association/Veterinary Medical Society. 7th International Symposium on Turkey Diseases, June 19-21, 2008, Berlin, Germany. p. 231-235.

Survey of endogenous virus and TVB* receptor status of commercial chicken stocks supplying specific-pathogen-free eggs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hunt, Henry D., Fadly, Aly M., Silva, Robert F., Zhang, Huanmin. 2008. Survey of endogenous virus and TVB* receptor status of commercial chicken stocks supplying specific-pathogen-free eggs. Avian Diseases. 52(3):433-440.

Deletion of the Marek's disease virus UL41 gene (vhs) has no measurable effect on latency or pathogenesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gimeno, I.M., Silva, R.F. 2008. Deletion of the Marek's disease virus UL41 gene (vhs) has no measurable effect on latency or pathogenesis. Virus Genes. 36:499-507.

Frequency of multiple serotype 1 Marek's disease virus strains in feather follicle epithelium and tumor cells following superinfection - (Abstract)

Dunn, J.R., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2008. Frequency of multiple serotype 1 Marek's disease virus strains in feather follicle epithelium and tumor cells following superinfection [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Recombinant Marek's disease virus (MDV) lacking Meq oncogene confers protection against challenge with a very virulent plus strain of MDV - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, L.F., Lupiani, B., Silva, R.F., Kung, H., Reddy, S.M. 2008. Recombinant Marek's disease virus (MDV) lacking Meq oncogene confers protection against challenge with a very virulent plus strain of MDV. Vaccine. 26:1887-1892.

Transcriptional profiling of Marek's disease virus genes during cytolytic and latent infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heidari, M., Huebner, M., Kireev, D., Silva, R.F. 2008. Transcriptional profiling of Marek's disease virus genes during cytolytic and latent infection. Virus Genes. 36:383-392.

Load of challenge Marek's disease virus DNA in blood as a criterion for early diagnosis of Marek's disease tumors - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (05-Dec-07)

Quantitative evaluation of viral fitness due to a single nucleotide polymorphism in the Marek's disease virus UL 41 gene via an in vitro competition assay - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mao, W., Niikura, M., Silva, R.F., Cheng, H.H. 2008. Quantitative evaluation of viral fitness due to a single nucleotide polymorphism in the Marek's disease virus UL41 gene via an in vitro competition assay. Journal of Virological Methods. 148:125-131.

Creation of diversity in the animal virus world by inter-species and intra-species recombinations: lessons learned from poultry viruses - (Review Article)

Davidson, I., Silva, R.F. 2008. Creation of diversity in the animal virus world by inter-species and intraspecies recombinations: lessons learned from poultry viruses. Virus Genes. 36(1):1-9.

The effect of vaccination on Marek's disease virus shedding - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., El-Gohary, A., Dunn, J.R. 2007. The effect of vaccination on Marek's disease virus shedding [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists/American Veterinary Medical Association Abstract. p. 39.

Overview of developments in the last 10-15 years in recombinant vaccines - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Silva, R.F. 2007. Overview of developments in the last 10-15 years in recombinant vaccines. American Association of Avian Pathologists. p. 28-30.

Use of molecularly cloned avian leukosis virus to study antigenic variation following infection of meat-type chickens - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Mays, J.K., Silva, R.F., Hunt, H.D. 2007. Use of molecularly cloned avian leukosis virus to study antigenic variation following infection of meat-type chickens [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists/American Veterinary Medical Association Abstract. p. 37.

A comparison between Marek's disease virus production in feather pulp versus feather follicle epithelium (FFE) - (Abstract)

Dunn, J.R., Finlay, J.B., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F. 2007. A comparison between Marek's disease virus production in feather pulp versus feather follicle epithelium (FFE) [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists/American Veterinary Medical Association Abstract. p. 40.

Global gene expression profiling of Marek's disease virus during cytolytic and latency infection - (Abstract)

Heidari, M., Huebner, M., Silva, R.F. 2007. Global gene expression profiling of Marek's disease virus during cytolytic and latency infection [abstract]. Herpesvirus International Workshop. Paper No. 1.55.

Vaccine development using recombinant DNA technology - (Review Article) - (09-Jul-07)

Characterization of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens in the United States - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Mays, J.K., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2007. Characterization of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens in the United States [abstract]. 2007 Beijing 15th Congress World Veterinary Poultry Association Abstract Book. p. 208.

Characterization of LORF11, a unique gene common to the three Marek's disease virus serotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Cui, X., Zhang, H., Heidari, M., Reddy, S. 2007. Characterization of LORF11, a unique gene common to the three Marek's disease virus serotypes. Avian Diseases. 51:851-857.

Sequence determination of variable regions within the genomes of Gallid herpesvirus-2 pathotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Spatz, S.J., Silva, R.F. 2007. Sequence determination of variable regions within the genomes of Gallid herpesvirus-2 pathotypes. Archives of Virology. Available: http://www.springerlink.com/content/ku4064776312w861/.

MDV-induced skin leukosis in scaleless chickens: tumor development in the absence of feather follicles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heidari, M., Fitzgerald, S.D., Zhang, H.M., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F., Dunn, J.R. 2007. MDV-induced skin leukosis in scaleless chickens: tumor development in the absence of feather follicles. Avian Diseases. 51(3):713-718.

Development of a polymerase chain reaction to differentiate avian leukosis virus (ALV) subgroups: detection of an ALV contaminate in a commercial Marek's disease vaccine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Silva, R.F., Fadly, A.M., Taylor, S.P. 2007. Development of a polymerase chain reaction to differentiate avian leukosis virus (ALV) subgroups: detection of an ALV contaminate in a commercial Marek's disease vaccine. Avian Diseases. 51(3):663-667.

Marek's disease virus molecular biology, oncogenesis and immunoprophylaxis - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F. 2006. Marek's disease virus molecular biology, oncogenesis and immunoprophylaxis. In: Poultry Health Conference Proceedings. 13th Conference of Chinese Avian Pathologists, October 15-19, 2006, Changsha, China. p. 47-49.

Role of Ul13 in Generating Cell-Free Mdv - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F., Heidari, M., Gimeno, I.M., Spatz, S.J., Zelepsky, J. 2006. The role of UL13 in generating cell-free MDV [abstract]. 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 28.

Pathogenesis of MDV in the eye: neoplasia or autoimmunity? - (Abstract)

Gimeno, I., Silva, R.F. 2006. Pathogenesis of MDV in the eye: neoplasia or autoimmunity? 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 16.

Current Status of Recombinant Marek's Disease Vaccines for Control of Future Outbreaks - (Abstract)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Reddy, S. 2006. Current status of recombinant Marek's disease vaccines for control of future outbreaks [abstract]. 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 43.

Infectious Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Clones of Marek's Disease Virus Possessing the Complete Viral Genome Derived from Md5 Cosmid Clones - (Abstract)

Niikura, M., Dodgson, J., Silva, R.F., Cheng, H.H. 2006. Infectious bacterial artificial chromosome clones of Marek's disease virus possessing the complete viral genome derived from Md5 cosmid clones [abstract]. 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 37.

Methods to Distinquish Selected Serotype 1 Mdv in Dually Infected Chickens - (Abstract)

Dunn, J.R., Gross, S.B., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2006. Methods to distinquish selected serotype 1 MDV in dual-infected chickens [abstract]. 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 39.

Global Gene Expression Profiling During Cytolytic Infection of Marek's Disease Virus: Array Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions - (Abstract)

Heidari, M., Huebner, M., Zhang, H.M., Silva, R.F., Spatz, S.J., Kireev, D. 2006. Global gene expression profiling during cytolytic infection of Marek's disease virus: array analysis of host-pathogen interactions [abstract]. 4th International Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus. p. 8.

A Comparison Between Mdv Production in Feather Pulp Versus Feather Follicle Epithelium (Ffe) - (Abstract)

Finlay, J.B., Dunn, J.R., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F. 2006. A comparison between MDV production in feather pulp versus feather follicle epithelium (FFE)[abstract]. 2006 Merck/Merial National Veterinary Scholar Symposium. Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science: Creating the Gumbo of Progress. p. 97.

Polymorphisms in the Long Repeat Regions of Oncogenic and Attenuated Pathotypes of Marek's Disease Virus 1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Spatz, S.J., Silva, R.F. 2007. Polymorphisms in the long repeat regions of oncogenic and attenuated pathotypes of Marek's disease virus 1. Virus Genes. 35(1):41-53.

The Role of the Marek's Disease Virus Ul13 Gene in Generating Cell-Free Virus - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2006. The role of the Marek's disease virus UL13 gene in generating cell-free virus. American Association of Avian Pathologists and American Veterinary Medical Association Scientific Program. p. 72.

Mechanisms of Evasion by Herpesviruses - (Review Article)

Silva, R.F. 2006. Mechanisms of evasion by herpesviruses. In: American Association of Avian Pathologists Symposium Program. Impact of Subclinical Immunosuppression on Poultry Production, July 2006, Honolulu, Hawaii. p. 54-60.

Propagation and Molecular Characterization of a Slow-Growing Subgroup a Avian Leukosis Virus That Was Originally Isolated from Commercial Marek's Disease Vaccines - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F., Taylor, S.P. 2006. Propagation and molecular characterization of a slow-growing subgroup A avian leukosis virus that was originally isolated from commercial Marek's disease vaccines [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association and American Association of Avian Pathologists Scientific Program. p. 72.

Characterization of Various Isolates of a Naturally Occurring Recombinant Avian Leukosis Virus Using Biological Assays and Polymerase Chain Reaction - (Abstract)

Banat, G.R., Silva, R.F., Reed, W.F., Fadly, A.M. 2006. Characterization of various isolates of a naturally occurring recombinant avian leukosis virus using biological assays and polymerase chain reaction [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists and American Veterinary Medical Association Scientific Program. p. 173.

Skin Leukosis Induced by Mdv - (Abstract)

Heidari, M., Fitzgerald, S.D., Silva, R.F., Zhang, H.M. 2006. Skin leukosis induced by MDV [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists and American Veterinary Medical Association Scientific Program. p. 176.

Emergence of Subgroup J Avian Leukosis Virus Neutralizing Antibody Escape Variants in Meat-Type Chickens Infected with Virus at Hatch - (Abstract)

Pandiri, A., Reed, W., Silva, R.F., Fadly, A.M. 2006. Emergence of subgroup J avian leukosis virus neutralizing antibody escape variants in meat-type chickens infected with virus at hatch [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists and American Veterinary Medical Association Scientific Program. p. 73.

Methods to Distinguish Selected Serotype 1 Mdv in Dually Infected Chickens - (Abstract)

Dunn, J.R., Gross, S.B., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2006. Methods to distinguish selected serotype 1 MDV in dually infected chickens [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association and American Association of Avian Pathologists Scientific Program. p. 73.

Isolation and Characterization of An Adventitious Avian Leukosis Virus Isolated from Commercial Marek's Disease Vaccines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F., Hunt, H.D., Pandiri, A., Davis, C. 2006. Isolation and characterization of an adventitious avian leukosis virus isolated from commercial Marek's disease vaccines. Avian Diseases. 50:380-385.

Oncogenic Marek's Disease Viruses Lacking the 132 Base Pair Repeats Can Still Be Attenuated by Serial in Vitro Cell Culture Passages - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2006. Oncogenic Marek's disease viruses lacking the 132 base pair repeats can still be attenuated by serial in vitro cell culture passages. Virus Genes. 34(1):87-90.

Molecular Characterization of the Marek's Disease Virus Vhs Gene (Ul41) - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2005. Molecular characterization of the Marek's disease virus vhs gene (UL41)[abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 49.

Gene Deletion Mutants of Marek's Disease Virus, the Next Generation of Recombinant Vaccines? - (Abstract)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Heidari, M., Reddy, S.M. 2005. Gene deletion mutants of Marek's disease virus: the next generation of recombinant vaccines [abstract]? American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 46.

Biological Characterization of a Mutant Marek's Disease Virus Lacking the Ul41 Gene (Rmd5dul41) - (Abstract)

Gimeno, I.M., Silva, R.F. 2005. Biological characterization of a mutant Marek's disease virus lacking the UL41 gene (RMD5DUL41)[abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 48.

Novel Criteria for the Diagnosis of Mdv Induced Lymphomas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gimeno, I.M., Witter, R.L., Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F. 2005. Novel criteria for the diagnosis of Marek's disease virus-induced lymphomas. Avian Pathology. 34(4):332-340.

Deletion of the Marek's Disease Virus (Mdv) Virion Host Shutoff Gene (Ul41): Role of Ul41 in Mdv Pathogenesis - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2005. Deletion of the Marek's disease virus (MDV) virion host shutoff gene (UL41): role of UL41 in MDV pathogenesis [abstract]. 2nd ESVV Veterinary Herpesvirus Symposium, March 2-4, 2005, Ghent, Belgium. Paper No. 2.18.

The Pp38 Gene of Marek's Disease Virus (Mdv) Is Necessary for Cytolytic Infection of B Cells and the Maintenance of the Transformed State But Not for Cytolytic ... Spread of Mdv. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gimeno, I.M., Witter, R.L., Hunt, H.D., Reddy, S.M., Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F. 2005. The pp38 gene of Marek's disease virus (MDV) is necessary for cytolytic infection of B cells and maintenance of the transformed state but not for cytolytic infection of the feather follicle epithelium and horizontal spread of MDV. Journal of Virology. 79(7):4545-4549.

Marek's Disease Viruses Lacking the 132 Bp Repeats Are Oncogenic But Can Still Be Attenuated by Serial in Vitro Cell Culture Passages - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2004. Marek's Disease viruses lacking the 132 bp repeats are oncogenic but can still be attenuated by serial in vitro cell culture passages [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 58.

Marek's Disease Virus Gene Lorf11 Deletion Mutant Is Essential for Replication in Chickens - (Abstract)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Cui, X., Reddy, S. 2004. Marek's Disease virus gene LORF11 deletion mutant is essential for replication in chickens [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 60.

Study of Naturally Occurring Avian Leukosis Virus Infection in a Commercial White Leghorn Breeder Flock - (Abstract)

Mays, J.K., Pandiri, A.R., Silva, R.F., Fadly, A.M. 2004. Study of naturally occurring Avian Leukosis virus infection in a commercial white leghorn breeder flock [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 56.

Novel Methods to Diagnosis Marek's Disease - (Abstract)

Gimeno, I.M., Witter, R.L., Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F. 2004. Novel methods to diagnosis Marek's Disease [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 59.

Oncogenic Mdv's Lacking the 132 Bp Repeats Can Be Attenuated by Repeatedly Passing the Virus in Cell Culture - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Gimeno, I.M. 2004. Oncogenic MDVs lacking the 132 bp repeats can be attenuated by repeatedly passing the virus in cell culture [abstract]. International Marek's Disease Symposium Abstracts and Proceedings. Paper No. P.1.

Isolation of Subgroup a Avian Leukosis Virus from Commercial Marek's Disease Vaccines - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F., Hunt, H.D. 2004. Isolation of subgroup A avian leukosis virus from commercial Marek's disease vaccines [abstract]. International Marek's Disease Symposium Abstracts and Proceedings. Paper No. P.8.

Characterization of An Open Reading Frame in the Genome of Marek's Disease Virus Common to All Three Serotypes - (Abstract)

Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Cui, X., Reddy, S. 2004. Characterization of an open reading frame (LORF11) in the genome of Marek's disease virus common to all three serotypes [abstract]. International Marek's Disease Symposium Abstracts and Proceedings. Paper No. I. 5.

Marek's Disease Virus Encoded Meq Gene Is Involved in Transformation of Lymphocytes But Dispensable for Replication - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lupiani, B.M., Lee, L.F., Cui, X., Gimeno, I.M., Anderson, A., Morgan, R.W., Silva, R.F., Witter, R.L., Kung, H., Reddy, S. 2004. Marek's disease virus-encoded Meq gene is involved in transformation of lymphocytes but is dispensable for replication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(32):11815-11820.

Expansion of a Unique Region in the Marek's Disease Virus Genome Occurs Concomitantly with Attenuation But Is Not Sufficient to Cause Attenuation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Silva, R.F., Reddy, S., Lupiani, B. 2004. Expansion of a unique region in the Marek's disease virus genome occurs concomitantly with attenuation but is not sufficient to cause attenuation. Journal of Virology. 78(2):733-740.

Detection of Exogenous and Endogenous Avian Leukosis Viruses in Commercial Marek's Disease Vaccines - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fadly, A.M., Silva, R.F., Hunt, H.D. 2003. Detection of exogenous and endogenous avian leukosis viruses in commercial marek's disease vaccines. In: Proceedings of the 170th Annual Meeting of the United States Animal Health Association, October 9-16, 2003, San Diego, California. p. 524-525.

Comparison of Chinese Field Strains of Avian Leukosis Subgroup J Viruses with Prototype Strain Hprs-103 and U.S. Strains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cui, Z., Du, Y., Zhang, Z., Silva, R.F. 2003. Comparison of chinese field strains of avian leukosis subgroup J viruses with prototype strain HPRS-103 and U.S. strains. Avian Diseases. 47:1321-1330.

New Techniques for Diagnosis of Marek's Disease in Chickens - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Shaw, G., Gimeno, I.M., Witter, R.L., Lee, L.F., Silva, R.F., Fadly, A.M. 2003. New techniques for diagnosis of Marek's disease in chickens. Annual Merck Merial Veterinary Scholars Symposium. p. 105.

Characterization of the Marek's Disease Virus Lorf-10 Gene - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Silva, R.F., Lupiani, B.M., Reddy, S. 2003. Characterization of the marek's disease virus LORF-10 gene. World Veterinary Poultry Association Congress Proceedings. p. 101.

Identification and Characterization of Lorf11, a Gene Unique to the Three Serotypes of Marek's Disease Virus - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Lee, L.F., Cui, X., Reddy, S., Silva, R.F. 2003. Identification and characterization of lorf11, a gene unique to the three serotypes of marek's disease virus. World Veterinary Poultry Association Congress Proceedings. p. 145.

Pathogenicity of a Molecular Clone of a Field Strain of Subgroup J Avian Leukosis Virus - (Abstract)

Lupiani, B.M., Pandiri, A.R., Mays, J.K., Conklin, K.F., Silva, R.F., Reed, W.M., Fadly, A.M. 2003. Pathogenicity of a molecular clone of a field strain of subgroup J avian leukosis virus [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 100.

Role of the Gene Pp38 in the Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease Virus - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Gimeno, I.M., Hunt, H.D., Witter, R.L., Neumann, U., Reddy, S., Silva, R.F. 2003. Role of the gene pp38 in the pathogenesis of marek's disease virus. World Veterinary Poultry Association Congress Proceedings. p. 101.

The Effect of Deleting Or Inverting the 132 Bp Repeats in a Pathogenic Mdv - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Silva, R.F., Reddy, S., Lupiani, B. 2003. The effect of deleting or inverting the 132 bp repeats in a pathogenic mdv [CD-ROM]. Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease and Avian Immunology. Limassol, Cyprus, BARD.

Pathogenicity of Two Recombinant Avian Leukosis Viruses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lupiani, B., Williams, S.M., Silva, R.F., Hunt, H.D., Fadly, A.M. 2003. Pathogenicity of two recombinant avian leukosis viruses. Avian Diseases. 47:425-432.

The Effect of Deleting Or Inverting the 132 Base Pair Repeats in a Pathogenic Mdv - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Lupiani, B., Reddy, S.M. 2002. The effect of deleting or inverting the 132 base pair repeats in a pathogenic mdv [abstract]. Workshop on Molecular Pathogenesis of Marek's Disease and Avian Immunology. p. 49.

Role of 1.8 Kb Mrna Family of Transcripts in Marek's Disease Virus Pathogenesis - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Lupiani, B., Reddy, S.M. 2002. Role of 1.8 kb mrna family of transcripts in marek's disease virus pathogenesis [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association. p. 18.

Recombinant Vaccines and DNA Vaccines-Unfulfilled Promises - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Silva, R.F. 2002. Recombinant vaccines and DNA vaccines--unfulfilled promises. American Association of Avian Pathologists. p. 32-45.