Organisms

Bovine Herpesvirus 2

A species of SIMPLEXVIRUS causing mammillitis in cattle in Great Britain and South Africa.

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Abstract

A species of SIMPLEXVIRUS causing mammillitis in cattle in Great Britain and South Africa.

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Synonyms

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  • Allerton Virus
  • BHM Virus
  • Bovine Herpes Mammillitis Virus
  • Bovine Mamillitis Virus
  • Bovine Ulcerative Mammillitis Virus
  • Herpes Mammillitis Virus, Bovine
  • Herpesvirus 2 (alpha), Bovine
  • Herpesvirus 2, Bovine
  • Ulcerative Mammillitis Virus, Bovine
  • Bovine Mamillitis Viruses
  • Mamillitis Virus, Bovine
  • Mamillitis Viruses, Bovine
  • Virus, Bovine Mamillitis
  • Viruses, Bovine Mamillitis

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with HERPESVIRUS 1, BOVINE; infection: coord IM with HERPES SIMPLEX (IM)

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History Note

94; was BOVINE ULCERATIVE MAMMILLITIS VIRUS 1975-93 (see under HERPESVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under HERPESVIRUSES 1975-80); ALLERTON VIRUS INFECTIONS was indexed under LUMPY SKIN DISEASE 1970-76

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bovine Herpesvirus 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001911. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001911
  2. Bovine Herpesvirus 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4950560