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SUBMITTER: Westcott D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3741287 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Westcott David G D Wescott David G DG Mildenberg Zvia Z Bellaiche Michel M McGowan Sarah L SL Grierson Sylvia S SS Choudhury Bhudipa B Steinbach Falko F
PloS one 20130812 8
Equine encephalosis virus (EEV) distribution was thought to be limited to southern Africa until 2008 when we reported EEV in Israel. It was then assumed that the clinical presentation resembled the initial incursion in Israel. To investigate further we conducted a retrospective analysis of equine sera, which had been collected for diagnosis of other suspected diseases, via serum neutralisation test. The data demonstrated that EEV was circulating as early as 2001 with incidence ranging from 20-10 ...[more]