Difference between revisions of "Equine Viral Encephalitis"
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Infection with any of the following viruses can cause CNS disease in horses: | Infection with any of the following viruses can cause CNS disease in horses: | ||
| − | Family | + | Family Bornaviridae, Genus ''Bornavirus'' |
| − | * | + | *Borna Disease Virus |
| + | Family Bunyaviridae, Genus ''Bunyamweravirus'' | ||
| + | *Cache Valley Virus | ||
| + | Family Bunyaviridae, Genus ''Orthobunyavirus'' | ||
| + | *California Encephalitis viruses | ||
| + | **Snowshoe Hare Virus | ||
| + | **Jamestown Canyon Virus | ||
| + | *Main Drain Virus | ||
Family Flaviviridae, Genus ''Flavivirus'' | Family Flaviviridae, Genus ''Flavivirus'' | ||
*Japanese Encephalitis Virus | *Japanese Encephalitis Virus | ||
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*St. Louis Encephalitis Virus | *St. Louis Encephalitis Virus | ||
*Powassan virus | *Powassan virus | ||
| + | Family Paramyxoviridae, Genus ''Henipavirus'' | ||
| + | *Nipah virus | ||
| + | Family Rhabdoviridae, Genus ''Lyssavirus'' | ||
| + | *Rabies Virus | ||
| + | Family Reoviridae, Genus ''Orbivirus'' | ||
| + | *Equine Encephalosis Virus | ||
[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Family Togaviridae]], Genus ''Alphavirus'' | [[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Family Togaviridae]], Genus ''Alphavirus'' | ||
*[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEV)]] | *[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEV)]] | ||
*[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Western EEV]] | *[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Western EEV]] | ||
*[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Venezuelan EEV]] | *[[Equine Togaviral Encephalitis|Venezuelan EEV]] | ||
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Other viruses implicated in equine encephalitis: | Other viruses implicated in equine encephalitis: | ||
Revision as of 19:11, 6 July 2010
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Description
Viral diseases affecting the central nervous system (CNS) of horses causing encephalitis or meningoencephalitis.
Aetiology
Infection with any of the following viruses can cause CNS disease in horses:
Family Bornaviridae, Genus Bornavirus
- Borna Disease Virus
Family Bunyaviridae, Genus Bunyamweravirus
- Cache Valley Virus
Family Bunyaviridae, Genus Orthobunyavirus
- California Encephalitis viruses
- Snowshoe Hare Virus
- Jamestown Canyon Virus
- Main Drain Virus
Family Flaviviridae, Genus Flavivirus
- Japanese Encephalitis Virus
- West Nile Virus (WNV)
- Kunjin virus
- Murray Valley Virus
- St. Louis Encephalitis Virus
- Powassan virus
Family Paramyxoviridae, Genus Henipavirus
- Nipah virus
Family Rhabdoviridae, Genus Lyssavirus
- Rabies Virus
Family Reoviridae, Genus Orbivirus
- Equine Encephalosis Virus
Family Togaviridae, Genus Alphavirus
Other viruses implicated in equine encephalitis:
- Louping Ill Virus
- Maguari Virus
- Aura Virus
- Una Virus
- Highlands J Virus
- Semliki Forest Virus
- Getah Virus