Equid herpesvirus 8: Complete genome sequence and association with abortion in mares.

Equid herpesvirus 8 (EHV-8), formerly known as asinine herpesvirus 3, is an alphaherpesvirus that is closely related to equid herpesviruses 1 and 9 (EHV-1 and EHV-9). The pathogenesis of EHV-8 is relatively little studied and to date has only been associated with respiratory disease in donkeys in Au...

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Main Authors: Marie Garvey, Nicolás M Suárez, Karen Kerr, Ralph Hector, Laura Moloney-Quinn, Sean Arkins, Andrew J Davison, Ann Cullinane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192301