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- Title
Experimental transplacental infection of sheep with bluetongue virus serotype 8.
- Authors
Worwa, G.; Hilbe, M.; Ehrensperger, F.; Chaignat, V.; Hofmann, M. A.; Griot, C.; Maclachtan, N. J.; Thuer, B.
- Abstract
The article discusses the study which shows the evidence of BTV-8 field strains to cross the placental barrier in sheep under experimental conditions. The study used three Dorset ewes in which each respondent is inoculated and administered intradermal injections. In addition, the study found low presence of antibody titres of the lamb after experimental BTV-8 infection in sheep with strain-dependent feature.
- Subjects
PLACENTAL extracts; SHEEP as laboratory animals; BLUETONGUE virus; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTRADERMAL injections; LIVESTOCK vaccination
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2009, Vol 164, Issue 16, p499
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.164.16.499