Naturally Occurring Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in a Domestic Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 44-47

  Weissenböck, Herbert ^a   Hainfellner, J A ^b   Berger, J ^b   Kasper, I ^b   Budka, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Herpes simplex virus 1; Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization; Polymerase chain reaction; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; RABBITS; VIRION;

EID: 0030635058     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030098589703400107     Document Type: Article

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