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Virus Safety of Xenotransplantation. [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2022
The practice of xenotransplantation using pig islet cells or organs is under development to alleviate the shortage of human donor islet cells or organs for the treatment of diabetes or organ failure.
Denner J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Virological Characterization of Pigs with Erythema Multiforme. [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Erythema multiforme in pigs is an acute, self-limiting disease characterized by red skin areas and often associated with anorexia, fever and respiratory problems. The cause of the disease remains unknown.
Halecker S   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Porcine Gammaherpesviruses in Italian Commercial Swine Population: Frequent but Harmless. [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Differently from alpha- and betaherpesviruses affecting swine, interest in the recently discovered Suid gammaherpesvirus 3, Suid gammaherpesvirus 4, and Suid gammaherpesvirus 5, also known as porcine lymphotropic herpesviruses (PLHV-1, PLHV-2, and PLHV-3)
Franzo G   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First Molecular Detection of Porcine Cytomegalovirus (PCMV) and Porcine Lymphotropic Herpesvirus (PLHV) in Domestic Pigs in Poland. [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens
Contrary to extensively studied porcine alphaherpesvirus (SuHV-1/PRV), betaherpesvirus (SuHV-2/PCMV) and Gammaherpesvirinae (SuHV-3/PLHV-1, SuHV-4/PLHV-2, SuHV-5/PLHV-3) infections remain unexplored in the swine population in Poland.
Cybulski P   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Application of Methods Detecting Xenotransplantation-Relevant Viruses for Screening German Slaughterhouse Pigs. [PDF]

open access: yesViruses
Detection methods have been developed to prevent transmission of zoonotic or xenozoonotic porcine viruses after transplantation of pig organs or cells to the recipient (xenotransplantation).
Jhelum H, Kaufer B, Denner J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Molecular identification of bovine gammaherpesvirus 6 in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) with histological evidence of pulmonary and intestinal lesions

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2023
Bovine gammaherpesvirus 6 (BoGHV6), formerly known as bovine lymphotropic virus, belongs to the genus Macavirus, which includes the porcine lymphotropic herpesviruses (PLHV) and members collectively referred to as malignant catarrhal fever virus (MVFV ...
Mariana Motta de Castro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viruses in sanctuary chimpanzees across Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 85, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Infectious disease is a major concern for both wild and captive primate populations. Primate sanctuaries in Africa provide critical protection to thousands of wild‐born, orphan primates confiscated from the bushmeat and pet trades. However, uncertainty about the infectious agents these individuals potentially harbor has important implications ...
Emily Dunay   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virological and Parasitological Characterization of Mini-LEWE Minipigs Using Improved Screening Methods and an Overview of Data on Various Minipig Breeds

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Minipigs play an important role in biomedical research and have also been used as donor animals in xenotransplantation. To serve as a donor in xenotransplantation, the animals must be free of potential zoonotic viruses, bacteria and parasites.
Sabrina Halecker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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