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Role of Schmallenberg virus infection in congenital malformations in ruminants in Scotland in spring 2017
Author(s) -
Brülisauer F.,
Scholes S.,
Caldow G. L.,
Rocchi M.,
Dagleish M. P.,
Chianini F.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.j4503
Subject(s) - spring (device) , veterinary medicine , congenital malformations , biology , virology , virus , medicine , pregnancy , mechanical engineering , engineering , genetics
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), together with the Moredun Research Institute, carries out surveillance for Schmallenberg virus (SBV) infection in cattle and sheep. This article reports findings relating to diagnoses of fetopathy associated with SBV infection and other congenital malformations in these species made between January 1 and May 5, 2017.