Molecular characterisation and genetic variation of Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus infection in captive young Asian elephants in Thailand

• Main Authors: Sripiboon S., Jackson B., Ditcham W., Holyoake C., Robertson I., Thitaram C., Tankaew P., Letwatcharasarakul P., Warren K.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84981287517&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/41496
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 Elsevier B.V. Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus (EEHV) is emerging as a new threat for elephant conservation, since being identified as the cause of seve re, often fatal, haemorrhagic disease in young Asian elephants. To describe positive cases and the molecular relatedness of virus detec...