Molecular epidemiology of ovine
papillomavirus infections among sheep in Southern Italy
Running title: OaPV epidemiology
Francesca De Falco1, Anna
Cutarelli2, Nicola D’Alessio2,
Pellegrino Cerino2, Cornel Catoi3,
Sante Roperto1*
1 Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e
Produzioni Animali, UniversitĂ degli Studi di Napoli
Federico II, Napoli, Italia.
2 Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del
Mezzogiorno, Portici, Napoli, Italia
3 Pathology Department, Faculty of Veterinary
Medicine, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine,
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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