Prevalence of Latent Equid Herpesvirus Type 1 in Submandibular Lymph Nodes of Horses in Virginia

Equine Herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) typically causes mild respiratory disease, but it can also cause late-term abortion, neonatal foal death and neurologic disease. Once a horse is infected, the virus concentrates to local lymphoid tissue, where it becomes latent. The virus can be reactivated during t...

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Main Authors: Nadia Saklou, Scott Pleasant, Kevin Lahmers, Rebecca Funk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/6/813