Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus 1, 4 and 5 in China: Occurrence in Multiple Sample Types and Implications for Wild and Captive Population Surveillance

Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus 1, 4 and 5 in China: Occurrence in Multiple Sample Types and Implications for Wild and Captive Population Surveillance

Elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHVs) are important causes of death in both captive and wild Asian elephants (<i>Elephas maximus</i>). Nothing is known about the prevalence of EEHVs in wild or domestic elephants in China. To determine if EEHVs are present in elephants in China,...

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Main Authors: Nian Yang, Mingwei Bao, Biru Zhu, Qingzhong Shen, Xianming Guo, Wenwen Li, Ruchun Tang, Di Zhu, Yinpu Tang, David N. Phalen, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Asian elephants
elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHV)
China
<i>Elephas maximus</i>
non-invasive samples
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/411

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