Article
Genetic divergence with emergence of novel phenotypic variants of equine arteritis virus during persistent infection of stallions.
Journal of virology - 1 May 1999
Hedges J F, Balasuriya U B, Timoney P J, McCollum W H, MacLachlan N J
Abstract excerpt
The persistently infected carrier stallion is the critical natural reservoir of equine arteritis virus (EAV), as venereal infection of mares frequently occurs after breeding to such stallions. Two Thoroughbred stallions that were infected during the 1984 outbreak of equine viral arteritis in cent...
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