Novel Picornavirus in Lambs with Severe Encephalomyelitis

Novel Picornavirus in Lambs with Severe Encephalomyelitis

Using metagenomic analysis, we identified a novel picornavirus in young preweaned lambs with neurologic signs associated with severe nonsuppurative encephalitis and sensory ganglionitis in 2016 and 2017 in the United Kingdom. In situ hybridization demonstrated intralesional neuronotropism of this vi...

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Main Authors: Leonie F. Forth, Sandra F.E. Scholes, Patricia A. Pesavento, Kenneth Jackson, Adrienne Mackintosh, Amanda Carson, Fiona Howie, Kore Schlottau, Kerstin Wernike, Anne Pohlmann, Dirk Höper, Martin Beer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
encephalomyelitis
encephalitis
novel
ovine picornavirus
disease
sheep
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/5/18-1573_article

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