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On 12 June 2019 it was reported [28] that in Chester Zoo the 2-year-old Indian elephant calf Indali Hi Way had fully recovered from EEHV, after numerous treatments over 2 weeks, and that there is now hope of a vaccine for EEHV. In 2020, a 1-year-old Asian elephant named Ajay, from the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York, which was ...
In October 2022, Colossal announced that it was developing a vaccine for elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), in partnership with the Baylor College of Medicine. [52] In May 2023, Colossal partnered with the Vertebrate Genomes Project to successfully generate the first high-quality reference genome of an African elephant. This ...
FAIRHOPE ― Tsuni, the International Conservation Center's (ICC) beloved 2-year-old elephant calf, ... "EEHV is a prevalent, challenging disease that has plagued elephants, both in human care and ...
Proboscivirus is located under the listings of the ICTV Updates as Section §2005.049-050V.04. [4] With the creation of Proboscivirus as a new genus came the creation and categorization of a new species under this genus, by the name of Elephantid betaherpesvirus 1 (Acronym: EEHV1 and Scientific Name: Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus) [5] under ICTV §2005.051-050V.04.
It's time for a do-over for one elephant at the Toledo Zoo in Ohio. The zoo recently shared that they'd made a slight mistake when announcing the gender of their new baby elephant in March.
A circus elephant went for a stroll through the streets of Butte, Montana, this week. While this story ended safely, a zoo escape in Ohio was tragic. Montana elephant escape recalls Zanesville ...
EEHV Viral Genomics and Pathogenesis: [26] The three most common and useful techniques for studying viruses are not applicable for Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus (EEHV). By using PCR amplification and DNA sequencing directly from clinical samples this project will study the genetic make-up of each virus and the genes and pathways they ...
TOLEDO — February was a memorable month at the Toledo Zoo.. African elephant Renee gave birth to a male calf Feb. 17, the zoo announced Friday. Both Renee and her calf are in excellent health ...