Biology:Equine herpesvirus 9
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Group: | Group I (dsDNA)
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Species: | Equine herpesvirus 9 (EHV-9)
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Equine herpesvirus 9 (EHV-9) is a virus of the family Herpesviridae that isolated from a case of epizootic encephalitis in a herd of Thomson's gazelle (Gazella thomsoni) in 1993. Fatal encephalitis was reported from Thomson's gazelle, Giraffe, and Polar bear [1] in natural infections. The virus was reported in an aborted Persian onager and a polar bear.[2]
References
- ↑ "Meningoencephalitis in a polar bear caused by equine herpesvirus 9 (EHV-9)". Vet. Pathol. 46 (6): 1138–43. 2009. doi:10.1354/vp.09-VP-0007-D-CR. PMID 19605910. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1354/vp.09-VP-0007-D-CR.
- ↑ "New hosts for equine herpesvirus 9". Emerging Infect. Dis. 14 (10): 1616–9. 2008. doi:10.3201/eid1410.080703. PMID 18826828. PMC 2609862. http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/10/08-0703_article.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q15631936 entry