Herpesviruses in respiratory liquids of horses: Putative implication in airway inflammation and association with cytological features

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 34-41

  Fortier, Guillaume ^a,b   van Erck, Emmanuelle ^b   Fortier, Christine ^a   Richard, Eric ^b,c   Pottier, Didier ^d   Pronost, Stéphane ^a   Miszczak, Fabien ^a   Thiry, Etienne ^b   Lekeux, Pierre ^b  

^a Frank Duncombe Laboratory   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Normandie Equine Vallée   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Ciliocytophthoria; Gammaherpesvirus; Herpesvirus; Horse; PCR; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EQUINE HERPES VIRUS; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; LUNG LAVAGE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; TRACHEA MUCUS; TRACHEITIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, EQUID; HERPESVIRUS 4, EQUID; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPHILS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RHADINOVIRUS; TRACHEA;

EQUID HERPESVIRUS 2; EQUID HERPESVIRUS 4; EQUID HERPESVIRUS 5; EQUIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE;

EID: 70349260490     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.04.021     Document Type: Article

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