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Eradication of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) in Cattle in Switzerland: Lessons Taught by the Complex Biology of the Virus

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) and related ruminant pestiviruses occur worldwide and cause considerable economic losses in livestock and severely impair animal welfare.
Matthias Schweizer, Matthias Schweizer, Hanspeter Stalder, Hanspeter Stalder, Anja Haslebacher, Martin Grisiger, Heinzpeter Schwermer, Elena Di Labio   +7 more
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Special Issue: Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus and Related Pestiviruses

Viruses, 2020
The genus Pestivirus, encompassing small positive-strand RNA viruses in the family Flaviviridae, comprises four viruses of very significant economic impact to the cattle, swine and sheep industries worldwide: bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) type 1 ...
Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann
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A survey of antibodies to pestivirus in sheep in the Republic of Ireland

Irish Veterinary Journal, 2004
Sera from 1,448 adult ewes in 91 flocks, representing all 26 counties in the Republic of Ireland, were examined for pestivirus antibodies using a commercially available ELISA which detected IgG1 antibody to border disease virus.
O'Neill Ronan G, O'Connor Michael, O'Reilly Patrick J   +2 more
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Vector Surveillance, Host Species Richness, and Demographic Factors as West Nile Disease Risk Indicators

Viruses, 2021
West Nile virus (WNV) is the most common arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) in the United States (US) and is the leading cause of viral encephalitis in the country.
John M. Humphreys, Katherine I. Young, Lee W. Cohnstaedt, Kathryn A. Hanley, Debra P. C. Peters   +4 more
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Review of diagnostic procedures and control of some viral diseases causing abortion and infertility in small ruminants in Egypt [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Sheep and goats represent an essential source of meat, milk and wool production. Infectious viral diseases of small ruminants hinder the expected benefits from these animals.
Mohamed A. Mahmoud, Alaa A. Ghazy, Raafat M. Shaapan   +2 more
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First descriptive study of an outbreak of Border disease in a sheep flock in Austria - a high risk factor for Bovine viral diarrhea virus free cattle herds: a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2008
Described is the first outbreak of Border disease in a sheep flock in Austria and its impact on the cattle housed on the same farm. Border disease virus infected sheep are a high risk for pestivirus introduction in susceptible cattle herds and should ...
R. Krametter-Froetscher, C. Schmitz, V. Benetka, Z. Bago, K. Moestl, E. Vanek, W. Baumgartner   +6 more
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Genomic identification of Border disease virus in sheep aborted foetuses [PDF]

Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2018
Border disease is a congenital viral disease of sheep and goats and cause significant economic losses worldwide. It may cause abortion in sheep. However, there isn’t any report of ovine abortion due to this virus from Iran.
A. Mokhtari, M. Mansouri
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Effects of Border disease virus (genotype 3) naturally transmitted by persistently infected sheep to pregnant heifers and their progeny

Veterinární Medicína, 2010
Eight heifers pregnant between days 47 and 73 were kept together with nine healthy persistently Border disease virus (BDV)-infected sheep allowing natural contact comparable to field conditions.
R. Krametter-Froetscher, N. Mason, J. Roetzel, V. Benetka, Z. Bago, K. Moestl   +5 more
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Impact of government policies on individual choices of food and potential impact on outcomes and nutrition among vulnerable population during COVID-19 pandemic in low- to middle-income country: Literature review

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious disease which has affected almost all countries globally. The disease is caused by the corona virus, transmitted from human to human through droplet infection.
Patricia Kamanga
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Sustainable strategies for Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness in Africa: a case study on lessons learnt in countries neighbouring the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022
Background From May 2018 to September 2022, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) experienced seven Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks within its borders.
Caroline S. Ryan, Marie-Roseline D. Belizaire, Miriam Nanyunja, Olushayo Oluseun Olu, Yahaya Ali Ahmed, Anderson Latt, Matthew Tut Kol, Bertrand Bamuleke, Jayne Tusiime, Nadia Nsabimbona, Ishata Conteh, Shamiso Nyashanu, Patrick Otim Ramadan, Solomon Fisseha Woldetsadik, Jean-Pierre Mulunda Nkata, Jim T. Ntwari, Senya D. Nzeyimana, Leopold Ouedraogo, Georges Batona, Vedaste Ndahindwa, Elizabeth A. Mgamb, Magdalene Armah, Joseph Francis Wamala, Argata Guracha Guyo, Alex Yao Sokemawu Freeman, Alexander Chimbaru, Innocent Komakech, Muhau Kuku, Walter M. Firmino, Grace E. Saguti, Faraja Msemwa, Shikanga O-Tipo, Precious C. Kalubula, Ngoy Nsenga, Ambrose Otau Talisuna   +34 more
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