NEW PAPOVAVIRUS CONTAMINATING SHOPE PAPILLOMATA.
A virus having the characteristics of the papovaviruses was isolated from several naturally occurring cottontail papillomata. Serologic and animal inoculation studies indicate that it is not Shope papilloma virus, but a previously undescribed, nonpathogenic agent of cottontail rabbits.
D000818:Animals; D012777:Cottontail rabbit papillomavirus; D011817:Rabbits; D012106:Research; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections; D014714:Vertebrates; D014780:Viruses
EXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDY; PAPILLOMA, SHOPE; RABBITS; VERTEBRATE VIRUSES