Background Respiratory disease is the most common presenting complaint at veterinary clinics and a priority concern for equid owners and veterinary practitioners in Ethiopia.
Kifle Wondimagegnehu +3 more
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Molecular Detection and Genetic Characteristics of Equine Herpesvirus in Korea
Respiratory diseases cause significant economic losses (especially in the horse racing industry). The present study describes the detection and genetic characteristics of equine herpesvirus (EHV) from a total of 1497 samples from clinically healthy ...
Min-Goo Seo +5 more
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Equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) affects horses worldwide and causes respiratory disease, abortions, and equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM). Following infection, a cell-associated viremia is established in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells ...
Lila M. Zarski +3 more
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Multiplex real-time PCR for the detection and differentiation of equid gammaherpesvirus 2 and 5 [PDF]
Equid gammaherpesvirus 2 (EHV-2) and 5 (EHV-5) are widely distributed in the equines. Although their pathogenic potential is not yet fully understood, they appear to play a role in disease patterns like equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis.
Fraefel, Cornel +2 more
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Application of equine herpesvirus-1 vaccine inactivated by both formaldehyde and binary ethylenimine in equine [PDF]
Background and Aim: Equine herpesvirus-1 infection in horses causes a wide range of manifestations affecting the respiratory tract. The virus can cause serious economic losses through sporadic abortion in pregnant mares, perinatal death, respiratory ...
Fatma F. Warda +6 more
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The Use of a Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody to Detect Infections of Equine Herpesvirus Type 2 (EHV-2) [PDF]
A blocking enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed to detect antibodies to equine herpesvirus 2 in serum samples of horses. By measuring the binding to a single epitope, this blocking ELISA gives a good picture of the antibody status in the animal.
A, Nordengrahn +3 more
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Evaluation of the Variability of the ORF34, ORF68, and MLST Genes in EHV-1 from South Korea
Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is an important pathogen in horses. It affects horses worldwide and causes substantial economic losses. In this study, for the first time, we characterized EHV-1 isolates from South Korea at the molecular level. We then aimed
Hyung-Woo Kang +11 more
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Frequency of shedding of respiratory pathogens in horses recently imported to the United States. [PDF]
BackgroundImported horses that have undergone recent long distance transport might represent a serious risk for spreading infectious respiratory pathogens into populations of horses.ObjectiveTo investigate the frequency of shedding of respiratory ...
Boyle +25 more
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Isolation of equid alphaherpesvirus 3 from a horse in Iceland with equine coital exanthema
Equine coital exanthema (ECE) caused by equid alphaherpesvirus 3 (EHV-3) is a contagious venereal disease. It is characterized by the formation of papules, vesicles, pustules and ulcers on the external genitals of both mares and stallions.
Lilja Thorsteinsdóttir +4 more
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Seroprevalence of equine herpes virus-1 in endemic area of Egypt with risk factors assessment [PDF]
Although equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) infection occurs throughout the world; causing various health problems within horse population such as respiratory disease, abortion and myeloencephalopa-thy, there is information shortage concerning the ...
E. Beshir Ata +8 more
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