Zebra Alphaherpesviruses (EHV-1 and EHV-9): Genetic Diversity, Latency and Co-Infections

Zebra Alphaherpesviruses (EHV-1 and EHV-9): Genetic Diversity, Latency and Co-Infections

Alphaherpesviruses are highly prevalent in equine populations and co-infections with more than one of these viruses’ strains frequently diagnosed. Lytic replication and latency with subsequent reactivation, along with new episodes of disease, can be influenced by genetic diversity generated by spont...

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Main Authors: Azza Abdelgawad, Armando Damiani, Simon Y. W. Ho, Günter Strauss, Claudia A. Szentiks, Marion L. East, Nikolaus Osterrieder, Alex D. Greenwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
EHV-1
EHV-9
zebra
latency
diversity
co-occurrence
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/9/262

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