African horse sickness: A review of current understanding and vaccine development

SJ Dennis, AE Meyers, II Hitzeroth, EP Rybicki - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
African horse sickness is a devastating disease that causes great suffering and many
fatalities amongst horses in sub-Saharan Africa. It is caused by nine different serotypes of …

Rapid molecular detection methods for arboviruses of livestock of importance to northern Europe

N Johnson, K Voller, LP Phipps… - BioMed Research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Arthropod‐borne viruses (arboviruses) have been responsible for some of the most
explosive epidemics of emerging infectious diseases over the past decade. Their impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination of horses with a recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara virus (MVA) expressing African horse sickness (AHS) virus major capsid protein VP2 …

B Alberca, K Bachanek-Bankowska, M Cabana… - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
African horse sickness virus (AHSV) is an arthropod-borne pathogen that infects all species
of equidae and causes high mortality in horses. Previously, a recombinant modified vaccinia …

[图书][B] Molecular detection of animal viral pathogens

D Liu - 2016 - books.google.com
Featuring contributions from specialists in related research areas, this book presents expert
summaries on state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches for major animal viral pathogens, with …

Diagnostic accuracy of a duplex real-time reverse transcription quantitative PCR assay for detection of African horse sickness virus

AJ Guthrie, NJ MacLachlan, C Joone… - Journal of Virological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Blood samples collected from 503 suspect cases of African horse sickness (AHS) and
another 503 from uninfected, unvaccinated South African horses, as well as 98 samples …

[HTML][HTML] Variables influencing the efficiency and interpretation of reverse transcription quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR): An empirical study using Bacteriophage MS2

JA Miranda, GF Steward - Journal of virological methods, 2017 - Elsevier
Reverse transcription, quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) is a sensitive method for quantification
of specific RNA targets, but the first step of the assay, reverse transcription, is notoriously …

Sequence heterogeneity in the equi merozoite antigen gene (ema-1) of Theileria equi and development of an ema-1-specific TaqMan MGB™ assay for the detection …

R Bhoora, M Quan, PT Matjila, E Zweygarth… - Veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although a quantitative real-time PCR assay (qPCR) assay for the detection of Theileria equi
has been developed and evaluated, it is possible that additional, as yet undetected 18S …

Umatilla Virus Genome Sequencing and Phylogenetic Analysis: Identification of Stretch Lagoon Orbivirus as a New Member of the Umatilla virus Species

MN Belaganahalli, S Maan, NS Maan, R Tesh… - PLoS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The genus Orbivirus, family Reoviridae, includes 22 species of viruses with genomes
composed of ten segments of linear dsRNA that are transmitted between their vertebrate …

Comparison of two trapping methods for Culicoides biting midges and determination of African horse sickness virus prevalence in midge populations at Onderstepoort …

EG Scheffer, GJ Venter, K Labuschagne, PC Page… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of a variety of pathogens
including African horse sickness virus (AHSV), a member of the family Reoviridae, genus …

African horse sickness in naturally infected, immunised horses

CT Weyer, M Quan, C Joone… - Equine Veterinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
To determine whether subclinical cases, together with clinical cases, of African horse
sickness (AHS) occur in immunised horses in field conditions, whole blood samples were …