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High occurrence of felid alphaherpesvirus 1 and feline calicivirus in domestic cats from southern Brazil

Becker, Alice S; Monteiro, Francielle Liz; Scariot, Ana Carolina A; Chagas, Domitila B; Fischer, Geferson; Lima, Marcelo de; Hübner, Silvia O.

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (9), 2020

Felid alphaherpesvirus 1 (FeHV-1) and feline calicivirus (FCV) affect cats worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of occurrence of FeHV-1 and FCV in cats with clinical signs of respiratory, oral and/or ocular disease. Samples were collected from cats cared for in veterinary ambula...

Alphaherpesvirinae/aislamiento & purificación, Infecciones por Herpesviridae/epidemiología, Infecciones por Herpesviridae/veterinaria, Calicivirus Felino/aislamiento & purificación, Infecciones por Caliciviridae/epidemiología, Infecciones por Caliciviridae/veterinaria, Gatos, Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología

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Soroprevalence of bovine alphaherpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) and risk factors associated with dairy properties of the municipality of Senador Guiomard, Acre, Brazil

Bovine alphaherpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) is the etiological agent responsible for serious infections that compromise the respiratory and genital tracts of affected cattle. In order to estimate the seroprevalence of BoHV-1 and to identify the associated risk factors in dairy farms in the city of Senador Gu...