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Achievements of an eradication programme against caprine arthritis encephalitis virus in South Tyrol, Italy

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 182, Issue 2, Page 51-51, January 2018., 2018
Small ruminant lentivirus infections in goats affect both production and animal welfare. This represents a threat to the qualitative and quantitative growth of goat farming, recently observed in mountainous regions such as the Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol (Italy). To monitor and eradicate the caprine arthritis encephalitis virus in this
Alexander Tavella   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Visna-Maedi Virus (VMV) and Border Disease Virus (BDV) in Van province and around

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
The present study investigated the seroprevalance of Visna Maedi Virus (VMV) and Border Disease Virus (BDV) infections in sheeps in regions in and around Van province, Turkey. Sample materials were taken from 360 sheep sent to slaughterhouses around Van.
P.S. Mohammad Ameen, Z. Karapınar
doaj   +1 more source

Wildlife hosts for OIE‐Listed diseases: considerations regarding global wildlife trade and host–pathogen relationships

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 71-81, May 2017., 2017
The expanding international wildlife trade, combined with a lack of surveillance for key animal diseases in most countries, represents a potential pathway for transboundary disease movement. We reviewed peer‐reviewed literature for reports of 73 OIE‐Listed terrestrial animal diseases in wild animals and found 528 possible wild animal hosts using our ...
Kristine M. Smith   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing limb paresis and paralysis in sheep

open access: yesIn Practice, Volume 37, Issue 10, Page 490-507, November 2015., 2015
Paresis and paralysis are uncommon problems in sheep but are likely to prompt farmers to seek veterinary advice. A thorough and logical approach can aid in determining the cause of the problem and highlighting the benefit of veterinary involvement. While this may not necessarily alter the prognosis for an individual animal, it can help in formulating ...
James Patrick Crilly   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serosurvey of bluetongue, caprine arthritis-encephalitis (CAE) and Maedi-Visna in Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia) of a southern Brazilian zoo

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Bluetongue (BT) is an infectious and non-contagious disease of compulsory notification which may affect domestic and wild ruminants, transmitted by Culicoides spp. midges.
Vivien M. Morikawa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Diagnosis of Respiratory Diseases of Small Ruminants

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Irrespective of aetiology, infectious respiratory diseases of sheep and goats contribute to 5.6 percent of the total diseases of small ruminants. These infectious respiratory disorders are divided into two groups: the diseases of upper respiratory tract, namely, nasal myiasis and enzootic nasal tumors, and diseases of lower respiratory tract, namely ...
Sandip Chakraborty   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of an improved polykaryon-based influenza virus rescue system

open access: yesBMC Biotechnology, 2012
Background Virus rescue from transfected cells is an extremely useful technique that allows defined viral clones to be engineered for the purpose of rational vaccine design or fundamental reverse genetics studies.
Bourret Vincent   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complex Codon Usage Pattern and Compositional Features of Retroviruses

open access: yesComputational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Retroviruses infect a wide range of organisms including humans. Among them, HIV‐1, which causes AIDS, has now become a major threat for world health. Some of these viruses are also potential gene transfer vectors. In this study, the patterns of synonymous codon usage in retroviruses have been studied through multivariate statistical methods on ORFs ...
Sourav RoyChoudhury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serological diagnostic of maedi-visna (MVV) in sheep and caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) in goats in Macedonia [PDF]

open access: yesMacedonian Veterinary Review, 2009
Maedi-Visna in sheep and CAEV in goats are diseases caused by lentiviruses with very similar antigenic characteristics. This diseases are very important for the animal husbandry because of the economical losses they cause (reduced milk yield, lower body ...
Mitrov Dine   +6 more
doaj  

Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of small ruminant lentiviruses isolated from Canadian sheep and goats

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2011
Background Small Ruminant Lentiviruses (SRLV) are widespread in Canadian sheep and goats and represent an important health issue in these animals. There is however no data about the genetic diversity of Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus (CAEV) or ...
Bertoni Giuseppe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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