Effects of <i>Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1</i> (MusGHV-1) Reactivation in European Badger (<i>Meles meles</i>) Genital Tracts on Reproductive Fitness

Effects of <i>Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1</i> (MusGHV-1) Reactivation in European Badger (<i>Meles meles</i>) Genital Tracts on Reproductive Fitness

Reactivation of latent Gammaherpesvirus in the genital tract can lead to reproductive failure in domestic animals. Nevertheless, this pathophysiology has not received formal study in wild mammals. High prevalence of <i>Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1</i> (MusGHV-1) DNA detected in the genita...

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Main Authors: Ming-shan Tsai, Ursula Fogarty, Andrew W. Byrne, James O’Keeffe, Chris Newman, David W. Macdonald, Christina D. Buesching
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
gammaherpesvirus
badger
MusGHV-1
reproductive failure
genital tract
sexually transmittable infection (STI)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/769

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