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SUBMITTER: Abd El Rahman S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7768452 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Abd El Rahman Sahar S Ateya Ahmed A El-Beskawy Mohamed M Wernike Kerstin K Hoffmann Bernd B Eschbaumer Michael M
Veterinary sciences 20201211 4
Ovine gammaherpesvirus-2 (OvHV-2) causes a lethal disease in cattle and some wild ruminants called malignant catarrhal fever (MCF), which affects the epithelial and lymphoid tissues of the respiratory and digestive tracts and has an important impact on the livestock industry. In this study, MCF was diagnosed in 18 of 427 cattle from different sites in Egypt by its typical clinical signs, found in all 18 animals: corneal opacity, fever, erosions in the buccal cavity, lymphadenitis, and purulent n ...[more]