Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Equid alphaherpesvirus 4, also called Equine herpesvirus 4 (EHV-4), is a virus of the family Herpesviridae that cause rhinopneumonitis in horses. It is the most important viral cause of respiratory infection in foals. [2] Like other herpes viruses, EHV-4 causes a lifelong latent infection in affected animals.
Nucleomics: Study of the complete set of genomic components which form "the cell nucleus as a complex, dynamic biological system, referred to as the nucleome". [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The 4D Nucleome Consortium officially joined the IHEC ( International Human Epigenome Consortium ) in 2017.
The Coggins test submission form, which requires identification of the horse's physical appearance. The Coggins test (agar immunodiffusion) is a sensitive diagnostic test for equine infectious anemia developed by Dr. Leroy Coggins in the 1970s. Currently, the US does not have an eradication program due to the low rate of incidence.
The most current theory is a result of a recent study that suggests it is caused by a pegivirus, referred to as Theiler's disease-associated virus (TDAV). [2] Eight horses that had received prophylactic botulinum antitoxin and developed subsequent signs of Theiler's disease were subjected to a test for a viral infection based on RNA sequencing techniques.
Transformation infections is limited to abortive or restrictive infections. [1] This constitutes the broadest category of infections as it can include both cytocidal and persistent infection. Viral transformation is most commonly understood as transforming infections, so the remainder of the article focuses on detailing transforming infections.
The positive test resulted in the lockdown of approximately 60 horses at the Eastern Creek and Spotswood quarantine stations (in Sydney and Melbourne respectively). 16 horses at Eastern Creek and at Centennial Parklands tested positive for EI virus while another six exhibited symptoms. By the next day, there were over 80 suspected cases. [2]
Equine encephalosis virus is an Orbivirus, and as such encodes 4 non-structural and 7 structural proteins derived from 10 linear dsRNA genome segments. [6] The smallest of those genome segments, segment-10, encodes the NS3 protein, which allows the release of the viral particles from the infected cell. [4]
Equine herpesvirus is a group of viruses of the family Herpesviridae that infect horses. Equine herpesvirus 1 of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae and genus Varicellovirus Equine herpesvirus 2 of the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae and genus Rhadinovirus