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SEROPREVALENCE OF SOME COMMON RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTIONS OF SHEEP

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Last updated: 23 Dec 2024

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Virology and viral diseases

Abstract

Respiratory tract diseases represent a major causes of economic loss of sheep. This study was planned to know some light on respiratory viral infection in sheep. A total of 300 sheep serum samples were collect- ed from 2 Egyptian Governorate (Kafer El-Sheikh and Alexandria). The collected sera represented age varied from (3-12 months). These samples     were tested serologically by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay "ELISA" Technique and Serum Neutralization Test "SNT" for detecting specific antibodies of parainfluenza virus type 3 (PI- 3), infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus (IBR) and adenoviruses. Serological examination revealed the presence of specific antibodies against    respiratory viruses used. Out of 300 sheep serum samples (7.8%16.2% and 17.2%) for IBR, PI-3, enovirus respectively were detected by ELISA. While, they were 3.9%, 1 1.0% and 9.3% respectively by SNT.

DOI

10.21608/vmjg.2005.385453

Authors

First Name

Mervat

Last Name

Abu-El-Moneim

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Affiliation

Virology Dept., Animal Health Research institute, Dokki, Cairo

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Volume

53

Article Issue

4

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50754

Issue Date

2005-10-01

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2024-10-10

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2005-10-01

Page Start

1,043

Page End

1,050

Print ISSN

1110-1423

Online ISSN

2537-1045

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385,453

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544

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Publication Title

Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza)

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https://vmjg.journals.ekb.eg/

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SEROPREVALENCE OF SOME COMMON RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTIONS OF SHEEP

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23 Dec 2024