Herpesvirus surveillance and discovery in zoo-housed ruminants.
Gammaherpesvirus infections are ubiquitous in captive and free-ranging ruminants and are associated with a variety of clinical diseases ranging from subclinical or mild inflammatory syndromes to fatal diseases such as malignant catarrhal fever ...
Teagen G Partin +6 more
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An outbreak of Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) resulting in death of 5 buffaloes in the same farm. Four buffaloes died 10-15 days after the beginning of the signals and the another one was euthanized in extremus, after similar signals.
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Ovine herpesvirus type 2-induced malignant catarrhal fever in a heifer
The clinical, pathological, and molecular findings due to malignant catarrhal fever lesions induced by ovine herpesvirus type 2 (OvHV-2) are described in a 12-month-old, mixed-breed, heifer from northern Paraná, Brazil.
Selwyn Arlington Headley +8 more
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Malignant catarrhal fever: pathogenesis, problems of prevention and control (review)
Malignant catarrhal fever is a non-contagious infectious disease that occurs sporadically in the population of cattle and wild artiodactyls. The source of the causative agent of the disease is wildebeest, sheep, and goats, in which the infectious process
S. Sh. Spitsyna +11 more
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Determination of some oxidative stress and inflammation markers in serum, blood and csf in cattle with head-eye form of malignant catarrhal fever [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine changes in total sialic acid (TSA), malondialdehyde (MDA), nitric oxide (NO), inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) levels on sera and CSF and reduced glutathione (GSH ...
Ekin Emre ERKILIÇ +8 more
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Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF)
Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a viral infection of a wide variety of ruminant species and, in rare cases, swine. This publication discusses common clinical signs of MCF as well as prevention and treatment of MCF infection.
Braxton Sizemore +1 more
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SEROPREVALENCE OF MALIGNANT CATARRHAL FEVER-RELATED OVINE GAMMAHERPES VIRUS IN CATTLE [PDF]
Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a worldwide viral, non-contagious disease that is transmitted to cattle. It is determined to be a significant source of economic loss for several ruminant species.
GHADA MOHAMED MURID +2 more
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Investigation of the oculo-head form of malignant catarrhal fever in Basrah Buffaloes in Iraq
Background: Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a severe infectious disease that can be fatal and infects both domestic and wild animals, including cows, buffalo, deer, bison, exotic ruminants, and even pigs.
Ali Yousif Atshan, Kamal M. Alsaad
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Clinical, epidemiological, pathological features and molecular analysis of sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever infection in cattle in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
: Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a severe, multisystemic, and usually fatal disease. In Brazil, MCF is frequently diagnosed in cattle and associated with OvHV-2. This study described the clinical and epidemiological characteristics, necropsy findings,
José Conrado dos Santos Jardim +8 more
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Possible Association of Bovine Gammaherpesvirus 6 with Pulmonary Disease in a Cow
Bovine gammaherpesvirus 6 (BoGHV6), previously known as bovine lymphotropic virus, is a member of the Macavirus genus, subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae. Other members of the genus Macavirus include viruses that produce malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) in ...
Selwyn Arlington Headley +8 more
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