A Meningo-Leucoencephalomyelitis Resembling Visna in Dutch Zwoeger Sheep
Zwoegerziekte is a disease in Dutch sheep which morphologically closely resembles an Icelandic sheep disease, Maedi 2 . Chronic lung affection and emaciation are the principal symptoms of both diseases. Visna is another chronic condition in Icelandic sheep affecting mainly the C.N.S. A virus has been isolated from sheep affected with Maedi or Visna and a close relationship in properties has been found between both viruses. In two Dutch sheep autopsied in the final stage of Zwoegerziekte, lesions were present in the C.N.S., which histologically resembled those in Visna. Another sheep slaughtere... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1966 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Pathologia veterinaria ; volume 3, issue 5, page 401-411 ; ISSN 0031-2975 |
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SAGE Publications
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Schlagwörter: | General Medicine |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26669704 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/030098586600300501 |