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Investigation, management and control of a maedi outbreak in Norway in 2019-2020
Background Visna-maedi is a notifiable disease in Norway, and eliminating the disease is a national goal. The import of sheep into Norway is very limited, and strict regulations apply to the movement of small ruminants between flocks and within defined ...
Grim Rømo +11 more
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) is a lentivirus that infects both goats and sheep and is closely related to maedi-visna virus that infects sheep; collectively, these viruses are known as small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV).
Brian Murphy +3 more
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Epizootiological serosurvey on small ruminant lentiviruses: Prevalence, age and breed effects
In this study, the prevalence of small ruminant lentivirus, i.e. Maedi-Visna and caprine arthritis encephalitis virus infections in sheep and goat populations were investigated through epizootiological serosurveillance in the Aegean region located in ...
Turkmen, Ramazan +14 more
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Small ruminant lentivirus genotype B and E interaction: evidences on the role of Roccaverano strain on reducing proviral load of the challenging CAEV strain [PDF]
Live attenuated vaccines provide the most consistent protective immunity in experimental models of lentivirus infections. In this study we tested the hypothesis that animals infected with a naturally attenuated small ruminant lentivirus field strain of ...
Juganaru, Magda +40 more
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Maternal transmission of Small Ruminant Lentivirus has no epidemiological importance [PDF]
The relative importance of maternal and horizontal transmission of small ruminant lentivirus (SRLV), the causative organism in maedi-visna, is poorly understood.
Illius, Andrew W., Savill, Nicholas J.
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Small ruminant feed systems: perceptions and practices in the transitional zone of Ghana [PDF]
Background Adequate feeding is essential to realizing the potential of small ruminants to alleviate poverty among smallholder farmers. This study was conducted in two villages in the Ejura-Sekyedumase District of Ghana and was motivated by farmers' non ...
Duku Stephanie +9 more
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The increasing number of challenges faced by small ruminant farms underlines the relevance of studying their capacity to cope with such challenges, i.e. their resilience.
Mena Guerrero, Yolanda +9 more
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Avaliação de um controle estratégico da artrite encefalite caprina em rebanho caprino leiteiro
RESUMO O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a utilização periódica de testes de diagnóstico mais sensíveis aliados às práticas de manejo, visando ao controle eficaz da artrite encefalite caprina (CAE). Foram realizadas oito coletas de sangue em matrizes
A.S. Rodrigues +10 more
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Risk factors associated with small-ruminant lentiviruses in sheepfold buildings
Introduction Small-ruminant lentivirus (SRLV) infection is widespread across Europe. It causes substantial economic losses in sheep breeding. The main route of SRLV infection is through the mother’s milk, especially colostrum However, infection can also ...
Wiktor Bojar +6 more
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Background A central nervous system (CNS) disease outbreak caused by small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV) has triggered interest in Spain due to the rapid onset of clinical signs and relevant production losses.
Ramírez Hugo +16 more
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