Opendra Narayan's scientific contributions

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Article
This review describes the pathogenesis of a slowly progressive disease complex caused by naturally occurring nononcogenic retroviruses in sheep and goats. In nature, infections are usually clinically silent, but disease may manifest itself after prolonged incubation periods. Clinically, this is seen as dyspnea, progressive paralysis, and/or progres...

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... Caprine arthritis encephalitis is a chronic progressive infectious disease caused by the caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV). CAEV belongs to the family Retroviridae, subfamily Lentiviridae, genus Small Ruminant Lentivirus (SRLV) [1]. SRLV, which includes caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) and Maedi visna virus (MVV), causes a classical type of chronic progressive disease that is characterized by a long eclipse period, a slow progression of the disease, and persistent infection. ...