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African Horse Sickness Caused by Genome Reassortment and Reversion to Virulence of Live, Attenuated Vaccine Viruses, South Africa, 2004-2014.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2016
Weyer Camilla T, Grewar John D, Burger Phillippa, Rossouw Esthea, Lourens Carina, Joone Christopher, le Grange Misha, Coetzee Peter, Venter Estelle, Martin Darren P, MacLachlan N James, Guthrie Alan J
Abstract excerpt
African horse sickness (AHS) is a hemorrhagic viral fever of horses. It is the only equine disease for which the World Organization for Animal Health has introduced specific guidelines for member countries seeking official recognition of disease-free status. Since 1997, South Africa has maintained an AHS controlled area; however, sporadic outbreaks of AHS have occurred in this area. We compared the whole genome...
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