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Investigation of the prevalence of neurologic equine herpes virus type 1 (EHV-1) in a 23-year retrospective analysis (1984-2007).
Veterinary microbiology - 18 Nov 2009
Perkins Gillian A, Goodman Laura B, Tsujimura Koji, Van de Walle Gerlinde R, Kim Sung G, Dubovi Edward J, Osterrieder Nikolaus
Abstract excerpt
A single nucleotide polymorphism in the equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) DNA polymerase gene (ORF30 A(2254) to G) has been associated with clinical signs of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM). The purpose of our study was to determine the odds ratio for this genetic marker and EHM using a panel of field isolates from North America collected over the past twenty-three years. EHV-1 isolates cultured at the Cornell...
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