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Isolation and characterization of <i>Ovine gammaherpesvirus type 2</i> from an outbreak of Malignant Catarrhal Fever in <i>Artiodactyla</i> and horses in Mexico
2022-12-19
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<h4>Summary</h4> Ovine gammaherpesvirus 2 (OvHV-2), a member of the Macavirus genus, causes sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever (SA-MCF), a fatal lymphoproliferative disease that affects a wide variety of ungulates in addition to horses.This study described an outbreak of SA-MCF that occurred in Mexico and the identification of the OvHV-2 virus through viral isolation and different laboratory techniques su...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 067aafab-25d4-5998-9d33-cd8586346c19
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.12.18.520964
