Pathology and polymerase chain reaction detection of ovine progressive pneumonia (maedi) cases in slaughtered sheep in India
Aim: The small ruminant lentiviruses are known to cause maedi-visna (MV) and caprine arthritis - encephalitis in sheep and goats, typically affecting joints, udder, lungs, and the central nervous system. The diagnosis usually involves serology, clinical signs, immunohistochemistry, and polymerase ch...
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Language: | English |
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Veterinary World
2017-11-01
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Series: | Veterinary World |
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Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.10/November-2017/20.pdf |