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Neuropathogenic and non-neuropathogenic variants of equine herpesvirus 1 in France.
Veterinary microbiology - 26 Oct 2010
Pronost Stéphane, Léon Albertine, Legrand Loic, Fortier Christine, Miszczak Fabien, Freymuth François, Fortier Guillaume
Abstract excerpt
Equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) is a common pathogen of the horse which may induce mild respiratory distress, abortion, neonatal death and neurological disease. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the EHV-1 DNA polymerase (ORF30 A(2254) to G(2254)) has been associated with clinical signs of Equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM). The aim of this work was to analyze the ORF30 genomic region among a panel of EHV-1...
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