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Seroprevalence of Sheep and Goat Pox, Peste Des Petits Ruminants and Rift Valley Fever in Saudi Arabia.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Sheep and goat pox, peste des petits ruminants and Rift Valley fever are important diseases of small ruminant livestock. Sheep and goat pox, along with peste des petits ruminants, are endemic throughout most of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
Hani Boshra, Thang Truong, Shawn Babiuk, Maged Gomaa Hemida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Characterization of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus, Sierra Leone

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
To the Editor: Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly infectious disease of small ruminants, characterized by high rates of illness and death and caused by a single-stranded RNA virus (peste des petits ruminants virus [PPRV]). PPRV can be divided into 4 genetically distinct lineages based on the nucleocapsid (N) gene (1).
Muhammad Munir, Siamak Zohari, Roland Suluku, Neil LeBlanc, Saidu Kanu, Francis A.-R. Sankoh, Mikael Berg, Mohamed L. Barrie, Karl Ståhl   +8 more
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A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2018
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a devastating viral disease of sheep and goats, has been targeted by the global community for eradication within the next 15 years.
Abebe, Agnès Waret-Szkuta, Anton Camacho, Baars, Baudon, Beyene, Dean, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Faris, François Roger, Getachew, Gubbins, Guillaume Fournié, Hammami, Hoffmann, Intisar, Jones, Kardjadj, Kihu, Kivaria, Kullback, Laike M. Yigezu, Libeau, Marashi, Mariner, Megersa, Molia, Muniraju, Mweu, Ortiz-Pelaez, Pegram, Roger, Rony, Taye, Waret-Szkuta   +34 more
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Preliminary investigation on presence of peste des petits ruminants in Dakawa, Mvomero district, Morogoro region, Tanzania

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute viral disease of small ruminants characterised by the sudden onset of depression, fever, oculonasal discharges, sores in the mouth, foul-smelling diarrhoea and death. For many years, in Africa, the disease was
Tebogo Kgotlele, Christopher J. Kasanga, Lughano J.M. Kusiluka, Gerald Misinzo   +3 more
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Self-assembly and release of peste des petits ruminants virus-like particles in an insect cell-baculovirus system and their immunogenicity in mice and goats. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute, febrile, viral disease of small ruminants that has a significant economic impact. For many viral diseases, vaccination with virus-like particles (VLPs) has shown considerable promise as a prophylactic ...
Wenchao Li, Hongyan Jin, Xiukun Sui, Zhanzhong Zhao, Chenghuai Yang, Wenquan Wang, Junping Li, Gang Li   +7 more
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Pneumopathies enzootiques des petits ruminants en Mauritanie : situation d'ensemble et approche expérimentale

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1987
Une étude des pneumopathies des petits ruminants en Mauritanie a associé suivi de terrain et d'abattoir, épidémiologie virale, caractérisation des lésions pulmonaires (cytologie) et isolement de virus.
Christian Le Jan, A.D. Sow, C. Thiemoko, J.L. François, A. Diouara   +4 more
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Vaccines against peste des petits ruminants virus

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2010
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious and economically important viral disease affecting goats, sheep and wild ruminants. The disease is currently circulating in Asian and African countries, creating problems in small ruminant farming.
Arnab, Sen, Paramasivam, Saravanan, Vinayagamurthy, Balamurugan, Kaushal Kishor, Rajak, Shashi Bhushan, Sudhakar, Veerakyathappa, Bhanuprakash, Satya, Parida, Raj Kumar, Singh   +7 more
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Peste des petits ruminants outbreaks in White Nile State, Sudan

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2015
Eight outbreaks of peste des petits ruminants in sheep and goats were reported in White Nile State, Sudan, between 2008 and 2009. A mortality rate of 4.2% was reported across the different outbreaks. Clinically the disease was characterised by high fever,
Osama M. Ishag, Intisar K. Saeed, Yahia H. Ali   +2 more
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Peste Des Petits Ruminants Virus Infection of Small Ruminants: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

Viruses, 2014
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is caused by a Morbillivirus that belongs to the family Paramyxoviridae. PPR is an acute, highly contagious and fatal disease primarily affecting goats and sheep, whereas cattle undergo sub-clinical infection.
Naveen Kumar, Sunil Maherchandani, Sudhir Kashyap, Shoor Singh, Shalini Sharma, Kundan Chaubey, Hinh Ly   +6 more
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Exhibits Cell-Dependent Interferon Active Response

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute and highly pathogenic infectious disease caused by peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV), which can infect goats and sheep and poses a major threat to the small ruminants industry. The innate immune response
Jingyu Tang, Aoxing Tang, Hanyu Du, Nannan Jia, Jie Zhu, Chuanfeng Li, Chunchun Meng, Guangqing Liu   +7 more
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