Biology:Equine herpesvirus 9

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Equine herpesvirus 9
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Equine herpesvirus 9 (EHV-9)

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

Wikidata ☰ Q15631936 entry