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Appl Environ Microbiol. 1969 March; 17(3): 476-478
Copyright © 1969 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Homologous Interference by an Actively Multiplying Noncytopathic Strain of Bovine Virus Diarrhea-Mucosal Virus¹

^a Department of Veterinary Microbiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California 95616

ABSTRACT

Reduction in plaque size of cytopathic strains of bovine virus diarrhea-mucosal disease virus was determined to be a more sensitive indicator than number for detecting the interference induced by the noncytopathic strain of virus in cell cultures.

¹Present address: Near East Animal Health Institute, Fanar Regional Poultry Laboratory, Beirut, Lebanon.

¹ This study was undertaken while the author was on sabbatical leave from the Lebanon Unit of the Near East Animal Health Institute, which is a United Nations Development Programme/Special Fund Project executed through the Food and Agriculture Organization in collaboration with the Government of Lebanon.