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Investigation of the Seroprevalence of Lentivirus ovivismae and Lentivirus capartenc (Formerly Known as Maedi‐Visna and Caprine Arthritis‐Encephalitis Virus) Infections in Sheep and Goats in the Yozgat Region

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This study conducted in the Yozgat region determined a prevalence of 6.35% for maedi‐visna in sheep and 17.5% for caprine arthritis encephalitis in goats, providing critical data for small ruminant health and disease management in the area. ABSTRACT Background Lentivirus ovivismae and Lentivirus capartenc (formerly maedi‐visna and caprine arthritis ...
Emre Sayar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Pneumonia in Sheep and Goats Slaughtered at Elfora Bishoftu Export Abattoir, Ethiopia: A Pathological Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Accurate clinical diagnosis of pneumonia, the leading cause of mortality in small ruminants, is difficult and usually requires postmortem examination of the lungs. An active abattoir survey was conducted between November 2017 and April 2018 to estimate the prevalence and characterize the gross and histopathological lesions of pneumonic lungs in 864 ...
Berhanu Mekibib   +4 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

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

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

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

Immunogenetics of Small Ruminant Lentiviral Infections

open access: yesViruses, 2014
The small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV) include the caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) and the Maedi-Visna virus (MVV). Both of these viruses limit production and can be a major source of economic loss to producers.
Nancy Stonos   +2 more
doaj   +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

Immune responses to maedi-visna virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The immune response to maedi-visna virus has been investigated, both in persistently infected sheep and in the acute phase of the primary immune response to infection with maedi-visna.Maedi-visna infected sheep develop detectable levels of anti-viral ...
Reyburn, Hugh Thomson
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Maedi Visna virus infection and TMEM154 genotypes in Valle del Belìce sheep breed

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2023
Maedi Visna (MV) is a viral infection in sheep caused by Lentivirus and characterised by a long incubation period, slow progression, weight loss and eventually death.
Silvia Riggio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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