Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in Cattle, Western Turkey

Autor: Ethem Mutlu Temizel, Kadir Yesilbag, Carrie Batten, Sezgin Senturk, Narender S. Maan, Peter Paul Clement Mertens, Hasan Batmaz
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 317-319 (2009)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid1502.080572
Popis: In 2007, an outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) occurred in Turkey. On the basis of clinical investigation, 41 cattle were suspected to have EHD. Reverse transcription–PCR and sequence analyses indicated that the virus belonged to EHD virus serotype 6, thus confirming EHD virus infection of cattle in Turkey.
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