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Isolation of caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus from a goat |
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| Authors: | R. E. Oliver D. S. Adams J. R. Gorham A. F. Julian R.A. McNiven J. Muir |
| Affiliation: | 1. Animal Health Reference Laboratory , Wallaceville Animal Research Centre , Private Bag, Upper Hutt;2. Animal Disease Research Unit, Science and Education Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture , Washington State University , Pullman, WA, U.S.A.;3. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries , Private Bag, Nelson |
| Abstract: | Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAFV) was isolated from the carpal joint of an Anglo-Nubian yearling goat with chronic progressive pneumonia and subclinical carpal arthritis. Anti-CAEV antibody was detected in this goat and in nine of 69 goat sera tested from two herds. |
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