Retraction: Vector competence of biting midges and mosquitoes for Shuni virus. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors and Staff
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Shuni virus‐induced meningoencephalitis after experimental infection of cattle [PDF]
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2020 Shuni virus (SHUV), an insect-transmitted orthobunyavirus of the Simbu serogroup within the family Peribunyaviridae, may induce severe congenital malformations when naïve ruminants are infected during gestation. Only recently, another clinical presentation in cattle, namely neurological disease after postnatal infection, was reported.
Franziska Sick +5 more
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Identification and Molecular Characterization of Shamonda Virus in an Aborted Goat Fetus in South Africa [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Viruses in the Orthobunyavirus genus, Peribunyaviridae family, are associated with encephalitis, birth defects and fatalities in animals, and some are zoonotic.
Miné van der Walt +8 more
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Vector competence of biting midges and mosquitoes for Shuni virus. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 BackgroundShuni virus (SHUV) is an orthobunyavirus that belongs to the Simbu serogroup. SHUV was isolated from diverse species of domesticated animals and wildlife, and is associated with neurological disease, abortions, and congenital malformations ...
Tim W R Möhlmann +5 more
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Detection of Novel Orthobunyavirus Reassortants in Fatal Neurologic Case in Horse and Culicoides Biting Midges, South Africa [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe detected Shuni virus in horses and ovine fetuses and Shamonda virus in a caprine fetus in South Africa. We identified a Shuni/Shamonda virus reassortant in a horse and Shuni/Caimito, Shamonda/Caimito, and Shamonda/Sango virus reassortants in ...
Matshepo Elizabeth Rakaki +3 more
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Simbu Viruses’ Infection of Livestock in Israel—A Transient Climatic Land [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Important lessons have been learned by the Israeli veterinary community regarding Simbu serogroup viruses infections. This serogroup of viruses might cause the births of neonatal malformation in susceptible ruminant’s populations.
Jacob Brenner, Adi Behar
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An Investigation of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as Potential Vectors of Medically and Veterinary Important Arboviruses in South Africa [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Culicoides-borne viruses such as bluetongue, African horse sickness, and Schmallenberg virus cause major economic burdens due to animal outbreaks in Africa and their emergence in Europe and Asia.
Jumari Snyman +2 more
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An Overview of Developmental Disorders Leading to Dystocia in Cattle. [PDF]
Reprod Domest AnimABSTRACT Dystocia due to developmental disorders causing foetal malformation is a significant challenge in bovine obstetrics, often resulting in severe birth complications. This narrative review provides an updated overview of the most common congenital syndromes associated with dystocia in cattle, emphasising both their clinical implications and ...
Agerholm JS +3 more
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A Review of Infectious and Non‐Infectious Causes of Pregnancy Loss in Goats [PDF]
Reprod Domest AnimABSTRACT Goats play a vital role in global agriculture, particularly in developing regions, and are increasingly kept as companion animals. Given their economic and social importance, pregnancy losses in goats represent a substantial challenge, leading to considerable economic losses and raising concerns about animal welfare and public health, as some ...
Kaus F +4 more
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Revisiting the Importance of Orthobunyaviruses for Animal Health: A Scoping Review of Livestock Disease, Diagnostic Tests, and Surveillance Strategies for the Simbu Serogroup [PDF]
VirusesOrthobunyaviruses (order Bunyavirales, family Peribunyaviridae) in the Simbu serogroup have been responsible for widespread epidemics of congenital disease in ruminants.
Tiffany W. O’Connor +4 more
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