Human Exposure to Herpesvirus B–Seropositive Macaques, Bali, Indonesia
Herpesvirus B (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1) has been implicated as the cause of approximately 40 cases of meningoencephalitis affecting persons in direct or indirect contact with laboratory macaques. However, the threat of herpesvirus B in nonlaboratory
Gregory A. Engel+6 more
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Suppression of MR1 by human cytomegalovirus inhibits MAIT cell activation
IntroductionThe antigen presentation molecule MHC class I related protein-1 (MR1) is best characterized by its ability to present bacterially derived metabolites of vitamin B2 biosynthesis to mucosal-associated invariant T-cells (MAIT cells ...
Caroline L. Ashley+16 more
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Equid herpesviruses (EHVs) affect equine health and can cause significant economic losses to the equine industry worldwide. In the current study, the circulation of two infectious equid herpesviruses (EHV-1 and EHV-4) among different horse populations in ...
Morcos Ibrahim Yanni+3 more
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Virucidal Efficacy of Laser-Generated Copper Nanoparticle Coatings Against Model Coronavirus and Herpesvirus [PDF]
High-efficiency antiviral surfaces can be effective means to fight against viral diseases such as the recent Covid-19 pandemic. Copper and copper oxides, as well as their nanoparticles (Cu NPs) and coatings, are among the effective antiviral materials having internal and external biocidal effects on viruses.
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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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Coinfection of Chlamydia spp. and herpesvirus in juvenile farmed Siamese crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis) in Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: For a decade, chlamydial and herpesvirus infections have caused significant morbidity and mortality in farmed crocodiles. In September 2017, a total of 160 juvenile freshwater Siamese crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis) with ...
Weena Paungpin+8 more
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In vitro evaluation of the effect of Ceftiofur Sodium and of a new Gentamycin Sulfate formulation on the viability of Marek disease virus [PDF]
The present study evaluated In vitro effect of gentamicin sulfate and ceftiofur sodium on the viability of the Marek's disease virus. The titer of cell associated turkey herpesvirus (HVT) vaccine was not appreciably reduced when incubated with 50 mg/ml of gentamicin sulfate or ceftiofur sodium.
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Telomeres and Telomerase: Role in Marek’s Disease Virus Pathogenesis, Integration and Tumorigenesis
Telomeres protect the ends of vertebrate chromosomes from deterioration and consist of tandem nucleotide repeats (TTAGGG)n that are associated with a number of proteins.
Ahmed Kheimar+3 more
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Proteomic and functional analyses of the virion transmembrane proteome of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 [PDF]
Virion transmembrane proteins (VTPs) mediate key functions in the herpesvirus infectious cycle. Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3) is the archetype of fish alloherpesviruses. The present study was devoted to CyHV-3 VTPs.
Boutier, Maxime+12 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 ...
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