Effect of Antiviral Drugs against Cervid Herpesvirus 2 (CvHV2) in vitro

• Main Author: Magnuson, Emily Elizabeth
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2018
• Subjects: Biological Science; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Basic biosciences: 470::General microbiology: 472; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Basale biofag: 470::Generell mikrobiologi: 472; BIO-3950; Arctic; Darby; Fennoscandia; Rangifer tarandus; Tundra
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/16670

Cervid herpesvirus 2 (CvHV2) is an alphaherpesvirus found in Rangifer subspecies throughout most of the circumpolar Arctic and the causative agent of infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) in semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus). IKC occurs as regular outbreaks, aff...