The enigmatic pathogenesis of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) involves dysregulated
immune responses in susceptible ruminant species. Economically important outbreaks of …

Sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever (SA-MCF), the form of MCF that occurs in Brazil,
is a severe, frequently fatal, infectious disease caused by ovine gammaherpesvirus-2 (OvHV …

Introduction: Sheep associated-malignant catarrhal fever is a frequently fatal,
lymphoproliferative, and vascular disease caused by ovine gammaherpesvirus 2 (OvGHV2) …

This study investigated the cause of an outbreak of an acute respiratory disease syndrome
followed by episodes of diarrhea in a dairy cattle herd from Southern Brazil. Deep nasal …

Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is traditionally regarded as a disease with a short clinical
course, low morbidity and high case fatality rate. Owing to the limitations of the assays used …

A fatal enteric syndrome was identified in American bison (Bison bison) at a large feedlot in
the American Midwest in early 1998. An estimated 150 bison died of the syndrome between …

Development of control measures for the gammaherpesviral disease of cattle known as
sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever (SA-MCF) has been hampered by a lack of …

The bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex is a multietiological and multifactorial
disease associated with a wide range of viral and bacterial pathogens. This study evaluated …

Sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever (SA-MCF) is a severe, frequently fatal,
lymphoproliferative disease that affects a wide variety of ruminants and is caused by ovine …

A competitive-inhibition ELISA (CI-ELISA), based on a monoclonal antibody to an epitope
conserved among malignant catarrhal fever virus (MCFV) strains of both wildebeest and …