牛、羊新发病毒性传染病--施马伦贝格病毒

2011年11月在德国西部城镇施马伦贝格检测出一种新型病毒，以其首次阳性病毒标本检出的地名命名为“施马伦贝格病毒”。该病毒能够感染牛、山羊、绵羊等家畜并引起发热、腹泻、乏力等症状，导致动物早产或难产。继德国之后，荷兰、比利时、法国、卢森堡、意大利、西班牙等欧盟8个国家的牛羊等家畜中证实出现疫情。由于现阶段缺乏有效疫苗，被感染牛、羊数量仍在继续上升，引起世界范围内对此病毒的关注，本文就施马伦贝格病毒的危害及在欧洲的传播情况作如下简述，以期为进出口检疫部门和动物引种工作者提供参考。

A New Viral Infectious Disease of Cattle and Sheep--Schmallenberg Virus

In November 2011, a new virus was detected in a small town named Schmallenberg which located in the west of Germany. So the virus was named ＂Schmallenberg virus＂ for it＇s first detection position. The virus can infect cattle, goats, sheep, and cause fever, diarrhea, premature delivery or dystocia. Then the disease was confirmed in other European Union countries such as Netherlands, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain. At present stage, the number of infected cattle and sheep continue to rise due to lack of effective vaccine. So the new virus caused worldwide attention. To provide useful inforrnations for import and export quarantine department and animal intro- duction workers, the harm and snread of SehmAllenh~r~ vlnl~ in F, urnn~ w~ rl,~o~,~,~d d,~t~l,~Al., ;n th;