Epizootic hemorrhagic disease in cattle, Western Turkey
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Date
2009-02
Authors
Batten, Carrie
Maan, Narender Singh
Mertens, Peter
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Publisher
Centers Disease Control & Prevention
Abstract
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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Keywords
Rt-pcr assay, Virus, Bluetongue, Antibodies, Outbreak, Sheep, Immunology, Infectious diseases
Citation
Temizel, E. M. vd. (2009). "Epizootic hemorrhagic disease in cattle, Western Turkey". Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(2), 317-319.