Shedding of ovine herpesvirus 2 in sheep nasal secretions: The predominant mode for transmission

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5558-5564

  Li, Hong ^a,c   Taus, Naomi S ^a   Lewis, Gregory S ^b   Kim, Okjin ^a   Traul, Donald L ^a   Crawford, Timothy B ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS US Sheep Experiment Station   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; MALIGNANT CATARRH; NASAL MUCOSA; RHADINOVIRUS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; DNA VIRUSES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; OVINE HERPESVIRUS 2; OVIS ARIES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 10844247843     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.12.5558-5564.2004     Document Type: Article

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