First description of enhanced expression of transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-α) and glia maturation factor-beta (GMF-β) correlate with severity of neuropathology in border disease virus-infected small ruminants.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2019.01.015
Abstract: Border disease (BD) is caused by Pestivirus and characterized by severe neuropathology, and histopathologically observed severe hypomyelination. We have previously shown that small ruminants infected with border disease virus (BDV) play an important role for… read more here.
Keywords: border disease; neuropathology; expression; gmf ... See more keywords
Pestivirus infection of sheep – testing times?
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DOI: 10.1136/vr.k3517
Abstract: Bovine viral diarrhoea in cattle and border disease in sheep are caused by infection with the pestiviruses bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) and border disease virus (BDV), respectively, although either virus is capable of infecting… read more here.
Keywords: virus; bvdv; infection; border disease ... See more keywords
Distribution and Genetic Characterization of Border Disease Virus Circulating in Sardinian Ovine Flocks
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens9050360
Abstract: Border Disease (BD) is a worldwide distributed pathology accountable for significant losses in the sheep and goat farming industry. The etiological agent is a Pestivirus within the family Flaviviridae called border disease virus (BDV). Despite… read more here.
Keywords: border disease; disease virus; bdv; distribution ... See more keywords
Circulation of Pestiviruses in Small Ruminants from Greece: First Molecular Identification of Border Disease Virus
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines11050918
Abstract: The incidence of small ruminant pestivirus infections in Greece remains unknown as they have not been diagnosed in the country since 1974 when the most recent Border Disease Virus (BDV) outbreak was reported. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: border disease; molecular identification; disease virus; first molecular ... See more keywords