Publications by authors named "Lei Ta"

Hemolymphangioma is a congenital malformation of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels, commonly found in the head, neck, and subcutaneous, rarely in the viscera and extremely rarely in the liver. In this case, a 6-year-old boy was found to have abdominal distension for more than 2 months with no other obvious symptoms. Physical examination revealed a large abdominal mass that was hard and not mobile.

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: Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease of chickens. Antigenic mutation of infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) may result in a vaccination failure in the poultry industry and thus a protective vaccine against predominant ILTV strains is highly desirable. : The full-length glycoprotein B (gB) gene of ILTV with the two mutated synonymous sites of fowlpox virus (FPV) transcription termination signal sequence was cloned into the insertion vector p12LS, which was co-transfected with wild-type (wt) FPV into chicken embryo fibroblast (CEF) to develop a recombinant fowlpox virus-gB (rFPV-gB) candidate vaccine strain.

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