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Virological investigation of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus 1B infection in an Australian captive herd of Asian elephants ( <i>Elephas maximus)</i>
2026-03-16
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Elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHV) pose a significant threat to the conservation of Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus ) worldwide, with a high mortality rate in young elephants. However, several components of EEHV virology remain underexplored, particularly for EEHV1B. This study describes a fatal case of EEHV1B infection in a nine-year-old Asian elephant from an ex situ conservation herd, examining...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ce7700d2-e548-518a-8f8a-094114001da9
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.03.16.711990
