Characterization of a Novel Reassortant Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 6 Strain Isolated from Diseased White-Tailed Deer (<i>Odocoileus virginianus</i>) on a Florida Farm

Characterization of a Novel Reassortant Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 6 Strain Isolated from Diseased White-Tailed Deer (<i>Odocoileus virginianus</i>) on a Florida Farm

We report an outbreak of a novel reassortant epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus serotype 6 (EHDV-6) in white-tailed deer (WTD) on a Florida farm in 2019. At necropsy, most animals exhibited hemorrhagic lesions in the lung and heart, and congestion in the lung, liver, and spleen. Histopathology reve...

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Main Authors: Thaís C. S. Rodrigues, Pedro H. O. Viadanna, Kuttichantran Subramaniam, Ian K. Hawkins, Albert B. Jeon, Julia C. Loeb, Juan M. C. Krauer, John A. Lednicky, Samantha M. Wisely, Thomas B. Waltzek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Cervidae
epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus
white-tailed deer
disease
phylogeny
orbivirus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/1012

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